Cameroon vs Senegal: Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q1

Cameroon
14.8%
in 2018
Senegal
14.4%
in 2019
Cameroon rank
32nd
Senegal rank
33rd

Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q1 over time

  • Cameroon
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 14.8% against 14.4% in Senegal, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.

Cameroon ranks 32nd and Senegal ranks 33rd of 36 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 20.8% 36.0% 15.2% Senegal
2010s 25.4% 17.0% 8.4% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q1, Cameroon or Senegal?
Cameroon, at 14.8% against 14.4% in Senegal as of 2018.
What is the difference in prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q1 between Cameroon and Senegal?
0.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q1?
Cameroon ranks 32nd and Senegal ranks 33rd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 234 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Prevalence of children with fever: Percentage of children under age five years with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey.