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

Angola: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 3,540 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
3,540
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
12th
of 191 countries
All-time high
3,540
in 2019
All-time low
2,245
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000200920192000: 2.2k2001: 2.3k2002: 2.3k2003: 2.4k2004: 2.4k2005: 2.4k2006: 2.5k2007: 2.5k2008: 2.6k2009: 2.7k2010: 2.7k2011: 2.8k2012: 2.9k2013: 3.0k2014: 3.1k2015: 3.2k2016: 3.3k2017: 3.4k2018: 3.5k2019: 3.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Angola is 3,540, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Angola peaked at 3,540 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,245, in 2000.

Angola ranks 12th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Angola, year by year

Annual values for Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands) in Angola, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 2,245
2001 2,284 +1.8%
2002 2,320 +1.6%
2003 2,354 +1.4%
2004 2,389 +1.5%
2005 2,433 +1.9%
2006 2,491 +2.4%
2007 2,548 +2.3%
2008 2,604 +2.2%
2009 2,662 +2.2%
2010 2,728 +2.5%
2011 2,814 +3.2%
2012 2,904 +3.2%
2013 2,999 +3.3%
2014 3,093 +3.1%
2015 3,190 +3.2%
2016 3,290 +3.1%
2017 3,379 +2.7%
2018 3,462 +2.5%
2019 3,540 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,433 2,245 2,662 10
2010s 3,140 2,728 3,540 10

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 9 Tanzania, United Republic of 5,346 compare
  2. 10 Egypt 4,118 compare
  3. 11 Uganda 3,974 compare
  4. 13 Mozambique 3,443 compare
  5. 14 Niger 3,343 compare
  6. 15 Yemen 3,258 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Angola?
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Angola was 3,540 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 Angola?
The highest recorded value was 3,540 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 2,245 in 2000.
How does Angola rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
Angola ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola 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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