Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 537.59 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Central African Republic, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Central African Republic is 537.59, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Central African Republic peaked at 571.69 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 502.34, in 2000.
Central African Republic ranks 68th 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 Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 502.34 | — |
| 2001 | 515.48 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 525.28 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 532.53 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 538.6 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 545.1 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 554.48 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 561.65 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 566.9 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 569.27 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 568.52 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 571.69 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 569.97 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 565.96 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 560.96 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 557.97 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 552.26 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 546.39 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 541.48 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 537.59 | -0.7% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 537.59 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,587, 34% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 537.59 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,250, 43% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 541.16 | 502.34 | 569.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 557.28 | 537.59 | 571.69 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 65 Ukraine 559.12 compare
- 66 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 551.19 compare
- 67 France 541.03 compare
- 69 Liberia 528.15 compare
- 70 Papua New Guinea 511.83 compare
- 71 Tajikistan 498.77 compare
More health data for Central African Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,728 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Central African Republic?
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Central African Republic was 537.59 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 571.69 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 502.34 in 2000.
- How does Central African Republic rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
- Central African Republic ranks 68th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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