Senegal vs Small island developing states (SIDS): Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted
Senegal
10.2%
in 2023
Small island developing states (SIDS)
4.0%
in 2024
Senegal rank
8th
Small island developing states (SIDS) rank
10th
Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Senegal
- Small island developing states (SIDS)
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 10.2% against 4.0% in Small island developing states (SIDS), a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 2.5 times Small island developing states (SIDS)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 8th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 10th of 67 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Small island developing states (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 4.5% | 4.8% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 4.2% | 4.3% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 4.0% | 6.2% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely wasted, Senegal or Small island developing states (SIDS)?
- Senegal, at 10.2% against 4.0% in Small island developing states (SIDS) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely wasted between Senegal and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
- 6.2%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and Small island developing states (SIDS) rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely wasted?
- Senegal ranks 8th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 10th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.