Children moderately or severely wasted in Senegal
Senegal: Children moderately or severely wasted was 249.4 num th in 2023. β² Rising
Children moderately or severely wasted in Senegal, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.
Analysis
In 2023, children moderately or severely wasted in Senegal stood at 249.4 num th. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children moderately or severely wasted in Senegal peaked at 249.4 num th in 2023 and was at its lowest, 161.2 num th, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 21st of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 163.7 num th | 161.2 num th | 166.2 num th | 2 |
| 2010s | 195.36 num th | 168.8 num th | 214.4 num th | 9 |
| 2020s | 249.4 num th | 249.4 num th | 249.4 num th | 1 |
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More environment data for Senegal
- Standard Deviation 0.432 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.48 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 0 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 0 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 1,551 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 517 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 1,462 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 1,909 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 54,792 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 70,633 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children moderately or severely wasted in Senegal?
- Children moderately or severely wasted in Senegal was 249.4 num th in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 249.4 num th in 2023.
- What is the lowest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 161.2 num th in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Senegal ranks 21st out of 75 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children moderately or severely wasted rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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