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. 2021 Nov 3;21:1987. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-12067-y

Table 1.

Country and year sample

Country DHS Year Unweighted Sample Weighted Sample
SSA 1,030,029 1,030,151
Western
 Benin 2001 6210 6210
2006 17,676 17,681
2012 16,599 16,599
2018 15,928 15,928
 Burkina Faso 2003 12,472 12,471
2010 17,072 17,070
 Gambia 2011 10,202 10,209
2020 11,865 11,865
 Ghana 2003 5685 5688
2008 4907 4907
2014 9390 9393
 Guinea 2005 7925 7925
2012 9128 9124
2018 10,874 10,874
 Liberia 2007 7056 7061
2013 9210 9206
2019 8065 8065
 Mali 2001 12,828 12,829
2006 14,538 14,539
2012 10,424 10,424
2018 10,519 10,519
 Niger 2006 9201 9205
2012 11,138 11,137
 Nigeria 2003 7590 7581
2008 33,243 33,240
2013 38,823 38,820
2018 41,821 41,821
 Senegal 2005 14,570 14,570
2011 15,688 15,688
2014 8488 8488
2019 8649 8649
 Sierra Leone 2008 7360 7359
2013 16,630 16,627
2019 15,574 15,574
Central
 Burundi 2010 9379 9376
2016 17,269 17,269
 Cameroon 2004 10,637 10,635
2011 15,390 15,386
2018 13,527 13,616
 Chad 2004 6084 6085
2015 17,661 17,663
 Congo 2005 7003 39
2011 10,790 100
 Congo DRC 2007 9969 9966
2013 18,779 18,793
 Gabon 2001 6167 6170
2012 8356 8358
Eastern
 Ethiopia 2011 16,497 16,507
2016 15,683 15,683
 Kenya 2003 8189 8189
2009 8442 8443
2014 31,072 31,075
 Madagascar 2004 7947 7949
2009 17,364 17,368
 Rwanda 2000 10,412 10,410
2005 11,302 11,302
2010 13,664 13,664
2015 13,489 13,486
 Tanzania 2004 10,317 10,318
2010 10,135 10,135
2015 13,265 13,265
 Uganda 2006 8524 8525
2011 8669 8671
2016 18,506 18,506
Southern
 Lesotho 2004 7094 7095
2009 7624 7624
2014 6621 6621
 Malawi 2000 13,189 13,184
2004 11,689 11,685
2010 23,003 23,006
2015 24,562 24,562
 Namibia 2000 6745 6748
2007 9784 9785
2013 9164 9168
 Zambia 2002 7644 7643
2007 7146 7146
2013 16,325 16,330
2018 13,683 13,683
 Zimbabwe 1999 5899 5901
2005 8895 8895
2010 9171 9171
2015 9955 9955