Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Eswatini
Eswatini: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 61.35 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Eswatini, 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 Eswatini is 61.35, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Eswatini peaked at 68.44 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 60.66, in 2016.
Eswatini ranks 129th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.99 | — |
| 2001 | 66.25 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 65.85 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 65.82 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 65.97 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 66.45 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 66.3 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 67 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 68.43 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 68.44 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 67.03 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 65.94 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 64.56 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 63.43 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 62.9 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 60.85 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 60.66 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 62.62 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 61.9 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 61.35 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.75 | 65.82 | 68.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.12 | 60.66 | 67.03 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Eswatini?
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Eswatini was 61.35 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 68.44 in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.66 in 2016.
- How does Eswatini rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
- Eswatini ranks 129th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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