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

Belize: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 7.95 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
7.95
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
165th
of 191 countries
All-time high
9.72
in 2000
All-time low
7.95
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

02468102000200920192000: 9.72001: 9.72002: 9.62003: 9.62004: 9.52005: 9.42006: 9.32007: 9.22008: 9.12009: 8.92010: 8.82011: 8.52012: 8.42013: 8.32014: 8.32015: 8.22016: 8.22017: 8.12018: 82019: 7.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Belize is 7.95, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Belize peaked at 9.72 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.95, in 2019.

Belize ranks 165th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands) in Belize, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 9.72
2001 9.7 -0.2%
2002 9.65 -0.5%
2003 9.58 -0.7%
2004 9.5 -0.9%
2005 9.43 -0.8%
2006 9.29 -1.4%
2007 9.17 -1.3%
2008 9.07 -1.1%
2009 8.93 -1.5%
2010 8.76 -1.9%
2011 8.52 -2.7%
2012 8.4 -1.4%
2013 8.34 -0.7%
2014 8.32 -0.3%
2015 8.22 -1.2%
2016 8.21 -0.2%
2017 8.13 -0.9%
2018 8.02 -1.3%
2019 7.95 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.4 8.93 9.72 10
2010s 8.29 7.95 8.76 10

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 162 Estonia 12.45 compare
  2. 163 Samoa 9.75 compare
  3. 164 Cyprus 9.51 compare
  4. 166 Kiribati 7.39 compare
  5. 167 Brunei Darussalam 6.53 compare
  6. 168 Montenegro 5.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Belize?
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Belize was 7.95 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 Belize?
The highest recorded value was 9.72 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 7.95 in 2019.
How does Belize rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
Belize ranks 165th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize 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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