Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted in Chad
Chad: Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted was 7.8% in 2022. βΌ Falling
Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted in Chad, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per pop u5.
Analysis
Chad recorded 7.8% for proportion of children moderately or severely wasted in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 23.5% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children moderately or severely wasted in Chad peaked at 16.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2022.
That places Chad 14th out of 67 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1% | 13.9% | 16.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 12.5% | 16.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 7.8% | 10.2% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of children moderately or severely wasted in Chad?
- Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted in Chad was 7.8% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2022.
- How does Chad rank for proportion of children moderately or severely wasted?
- Chad ranks 14th out of 67 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of children moderately or severely wasted rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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