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

Greece: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 70.21 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
70.21
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
121st
of 191 countries
All-time high
75.67
in 2012
All-time low
70.21
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

0204060802000200920192000: 75.12001: 73.22002: 71.92003: 71.52004: 71.82005: 71.92006: 722007: 72.72008: 73.52009: 74.32010: 74.62011: 75.62012: 75.72013: 74.92014: 74.12015: 73.42016: 71.32017: 70.42018: 70.32019: 70.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Greece is 70.21, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Greece peaked at 75.67 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 70.21, in 2019.

That places Greece 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands) in Greece, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 75.11
2001 73.22 -2.5%
2002 71.94 -1.7%
2003 71.5 -0.6%
2004 71.76 +0.4%
2005 71.9 +0.2%
2006 72.03 +0.2%
2007 72.66 +0.9%
2008 73.48 +1.1%
2009 74.27 +1.1%
2010 74.61 +0.5%
2011 75.63 +1.4%
2012 75.67 +0.1%
2013 74.93 -1.0%
2014 74.09 -1.1%
2015 73.42 -0.9%
2016 71.29 -2.9%
2017 70.45 -1.2%
2018 70.34 -0.1%
2019 70.21 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.79 71.5 75.11 10
2010s 73.06 70.21 75.67 10

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 118 Mongolia 82.16 compare
  2. 119 Timor-Leste 80.56 compare
  3. 120 Bulgaria 75.94 compare
  4. 122 Georgia 67.43 compare
  5. 123 Slovakia 67.38 compare
  6. 124 Costa Rica 66.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Greece?
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Greece was 70.21 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 75.67 in 2012.
What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 70.21 in 2019.
How does Greece rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
Greece ranks 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece 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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