Children moderately or severely wasted in Madagascar
Madagascar: Children moderately or severely wasted was 320.1 num th in 2021. βΌ Falling
Latest (2021)
320.1 num th
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
15th
of 75 countries
All-time high
492.9 num th
in 2004
All-time low
213.1 num th
in 2011
Years of data
5
2004β2021
Children moderately or severely wasted in Madagascar, 2004β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.
Analysis
In 2021, children moderately or severely wasted in Madagascar stood at 320.1 num th.
The figure is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children moderately or severely wasted in Madagascar peaked at 492.9 num th in 2004 and was at its lowest, 213.1 num th, in 2011.
That places Madagascar 15th out of 75 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 492.9 num th | 492.9 num th | 492.9 num th | 1 |
| 2010s | 254.6 num th | 213.1 num th | 284.5 num th | 3 |
| 2020s | 320.1 num th | 320.1 num th | 320.1 num th | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 12 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 366.8 num th compare
- 13 Myanmar 334.2 num th compare
- 14 United Republic of Tanzania 333.1 num th compare
- 16 Burkina Faso 316.2 num th compare
- 16 Kenya 316.2 num th compare
- 18 Viet Nam 315.8 num th compare
More environment data for Madagascar
- Standard Deviation 0.297 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 870 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 2,870 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 4,991 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 811 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 244 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 112 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 29,923 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 38,226 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children moderately or severely wasted in Madagascar?
- Children moderately or severely wasted in Madagascar was 320.1 num th in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 492.9 num th in 2004.
- What is the lowest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 213.1 num th in 2011.
- How does Madagascar rank for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Madagascar ranks 15th out of 75 countries with data for 2021.
- Is children moderately or severely wasted rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Children moderately or severely wasted (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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