Madagascar vs Senegal: Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q2

Madagascar
10.8%
in 2021
Senegal
14.5%
in 2019
Madagascar rank
35th
Senegal rank
34th

Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q2 over time

  • Madagascar
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 14.5% against 10.8% in Madagascar, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 35th and Senegal ranks 34th of 36 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 16.5% 27.0% 10.5% Senegal
2010s 13.3% 15.5% 2.3% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q2, Madagascar or Senegal?
Senegal, at 14.5% against 10.8% in Madagascar as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q2 between Madagascar and Senegal?
3.7%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Senegal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Madagascar and Senegal rank globally for prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q2?
Madagascar ranks 35th and Senegal ranks 34th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q2
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 235 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.