Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Liberia
Liberia: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 528.15 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Liberia, 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 Liberia is 528.15, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Liberia peaked at 528.15 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 392.61, in 2000.
That places Liberia 69th 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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 392.61 | — |
| 2001 | 407.08 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 411.7 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 409.67 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 407 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 409.8 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 416.04 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 424.4 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 435.32 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 446.97 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 457.22 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 467.72 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 477.64 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 486.67 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 494.95 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 502.9 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 510.9 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 517.53 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 523.1 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 528.15 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 416.06 | 392.61 | 446.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 496.68 | 457.22 | 528.15 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Liberia?
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Liberia was 528.15 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 528.15 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 392.61 in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
- Liberia ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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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