Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Algeria

Algeria: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 1,723 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1,723
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
33rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,723
in 2019
All-time low
1,095
in 2004
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Algeria, 2000–2019

05001.0k1.5k2000200920192000: 1.2k2001: 1.2k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.1k2005: 1.1k2006: 1.1k2007: 1.2k2008: 1.2k2009: 1.3k2010: 1.3k2011: 1.4k2012: 1.5k2013: 1.5k2014: 1.5k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.7k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 1,723 for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Algeria peaked at 1,723 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,095, in 2004.

That places Algeria 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands) in Algeria, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 1,230
2001 1,159 -5.8%
2002 1,116 -3.7%
2003 1,097 -1.7%
2004 1,095 -0.1%
2005 1,107 +1.1%
2006 1,135 +2.6%
2007 1,180 +3.9%
2008 1,232 +4.5%
2009 1,286 +4.4%
2010 1,338 +4.0%
2011 1,414 +5.6%
2012 1,465 +3.6%
2013 1,502 +2.5%
2014 1,535 +2.3%
2015 1,577 +2.7%
2016 1,610 +2.1%
2017 1,649 +2.4%
2018 1,690 +2.5%
2019 1,723 +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,164 1,095 1,286 10
2010s 1,550 1,338 1,723 10

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 30 Chad 1,905 compare
  2. 31 Viet Nam 1,805 compare
  3. 32 Senegal 1,756 compare
  4. 34 Brazil 1,684 compare
  5. 35 Zambia 1,600 compare
  6. 36 Malawi 1,587 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Algeria?
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Algeria was 1,723 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 1,723 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,095 in 2004.
How does Algeria rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
Algeria ranks 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
204 places, 4,080 data points, 2000–2019
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