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Source: The State of the World’s Children | United Nations Children's Fund

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Country or AreaSubgroupYearSourceUnitValue 
BeninTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent11
Burkina FasoTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent91
CameroonTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent71
Central African RepublicTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent111
ChadTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent381
Côte d'IvoireTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent201
DjiboutiTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent371
EgyptTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent541
EritreaTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent491
GambiaTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent641
GhanaTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent21
GuineaTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent691
Guinea-BissauTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent341
KenyaTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent91
MaliTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent731
MauritaniaTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent531
NigerTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent31
NigeriaTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent221
SenegalTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent171
Sierra LeoneTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent721
SomaliaTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent651
Sub-Saharan AfricaTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent212
SudanTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent423
TogoTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent21
UgandaTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent91
United Republic of TanzaniaTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent61
Western and Central AfricaTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent222
YemenTotal2002-2011UN_Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and other national surveysPercent414

Footnotes

1 - Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified in the column heading.
2 - Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified in the column heading. For a complete list of countries and territories in the regions, subregions and country categories, see page XX.
3 - Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified in the column heading. Due to the cession in July 2011 of the Republic of South Sudan by the Republic of the Sudan, and its subsequent admission to the UN on 14 July 2011, disaggregated data for Sudan and South Sudan as separate States are not yet available for all indicators. In these cases, aggregated data are presented for Sudan pre-cession (see Memorandum item).
4 - Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified in the column heading. Data refer to years or periods other than those specified in the column heading. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages. Data differ from the standard definition or refer to only part of a country. If they fall within the noted reference period, such data are included in the calculation of regional and global averages.
Source

The State of the World’s Children

Source:  United Nations Children's Fund

Economic and social statistics on the countries and territories of the world, with particular reference to children’s well-being.
Last update in UNdata: 2013/06/19
Next update in UNdata: To be confirmed