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

France: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 541.03 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
541.03
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
67th
of 191 countries
All-time high
541.03
in 2019
All-time low
398.97
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

02004006002000200920192000: 3992001: 400.42002: 402.92003: 407.32004: 413.42005: 419.62006: 427.42007: 434.22008: 439.42009: 444.12010: 447.82011: 454.52012: 463.12013: 472.22014: 482.82015: 493.72016: 507.32017: 519.12018: 5292019: 541

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in France is 541.03, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in France peaked at 541.03 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 398.97, in 2000.

France ranks 67th 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 France, year by year

Annual values for Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands) in France, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 398.97
2001 400.45 +0.4%
2002 402.85 +0.6%
2003 407.32 +1.1%
2004 413.45 +1.5%
2005 419.56 +1.5%
2006 427.39 +1.9%
2007 434.25 +1.6%
2008 439.4 +1.2%
2009 444.07 +1.1%
2010 447.77 +0.8%
2011 454.51 +1.5%
2012 463.06 +1.9%
2013 472.18 +2.0%
2014 482.8 +2.2%
2015 493.73 +2.3%
2016 507.3 +2.8%
2017 519.05 +2.3%
2018 529 +1.9%
2019 541.03 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 418.77 398.97 444.07 10
2010s 491.04 447.77 541.03 10

Countries ranked near France

  1. 64 Syrian Arab Republic 601.03 compare
  2. 65 Ukraine 559.12 compare
  3. 66 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 551.19 compare
  4. 68 Central African Republic 537.59 compare
  5. 69 Liberia 528.15 compare
  6. 70 Papua New Guinea 511.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in France?
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in France was 541.03 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 541.03 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 398.97 in 2000.
How does France rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
France ranks 67th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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