Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Guyana
Guyana: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 21.85 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Guyana, 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 Guyana is 21.85, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Guyana peaked at 38.19 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.85, in 2019.
That places Guyana 154th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.19 | — |
| 2001 | 36.32 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 35.03 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 34.28 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 33.57 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 32.58 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 31.2 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 29.9 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 28.56 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 27.29 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 26.22 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 25.5 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 24.94 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 24.61 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 24.23 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 23.8 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 23.71 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 23.22 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 22.52 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 21.85 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.69 | 27.29 | 38.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.06 | 21.85 | 26.22 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Guyana?
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Guyana was 21.85 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 38.19 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.85 in 2019.
- How does Guyana rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
- Guyana ranks 154th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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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