Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 2,007 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of is 2,007, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 2,393 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,882, in 2014.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 28th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,393 | — |
| 2001 | 2,291 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 2,209 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 2,134 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 2,072 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 2,028 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 2,023 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 2,001 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1,968 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1,938 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1,918 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1,903 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1,889 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1,883 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,882 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,891 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1,899 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,926 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1,968 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 2,007 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,106 | 1,938 | 2,393 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,917 | 1,882 | 2,007 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 2,007 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 2,393 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,882 in 2014.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 28th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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