Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Maldives
Maldives: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 13.79 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Maldives, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Maldives stood at 13.79.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Maldives peaked at 14.29 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.07, in 2006.
That places Maldives 160th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.29 | — |
| 2001 | 12.82 | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 11.74 | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 11 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 10.52 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 10.23 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 10.07 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 10.16 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 10.45 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 10.86 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 11.35 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 11.9 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 12.3 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 12.64 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 12.96 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 13.29 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 13.4 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 13.58 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 13.74 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 13.79 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.21 | 10.07 | 14.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.9 | 11.35 | 13.79 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Maldives?
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Maldives was 13.79 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 14.29 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.07 in 2006.
- How does Maldives rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
- Maldives ranks 160th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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