Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Botswana
Botswana: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 117.83 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Botswana, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Botswana stood at 117.83. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Botswana peaked at 117.83 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 92.1, in 2007.
Botswana ranks 108th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.9 | — |
| 2001 | 94.99 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 94.55 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 94.91 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 95.06 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 93.42 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 92.12 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 92.1 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 93.26 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 93.89 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 94.92 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 98.27 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 100.4 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 102.66 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 106.23 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 110.78 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 115.05 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 116.99 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 117.69 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 117.83 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.02 | 92.1 | 95.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.08 | 94.92 | 117.83 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Botswana?
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Botswana was 117.83 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 Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 117.83 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.1 in 2007.
- How does Botswana rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
- Botswana ranks 108th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana 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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