Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Kuwait
Kuwait: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 58.81 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Kuwait, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Kuwait stood at 58.81. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Kuwait peaked at 58.81 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 36.92, in 2006.
That places Kuwait 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.21 | — |
| 2001 | 44.74 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 42.71 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 40.39 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 38.53 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 38.22 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 36.92 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 38.11 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 41.18 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 45 | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 47.56 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 51 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 53.29 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 55.02 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 55.81 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 56.13 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 57.4 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 58.42 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 58.72 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 58.81 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.1 | 36.92 | 45.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.22 | 47.56 | 58.81 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Kuwait?
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Kuwait was 58.81 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 58.81 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.92 in 2006.
- How does Kuwait rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
- Kuwait ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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