Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 2.69 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Marshall Islands, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 2.69 for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 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 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Marshall Islands peaked at 3.62 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.69, in 2019.
Marshall Islands ranks 175th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.87 | — |
| 2001 | 3.17 | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 3.34 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 3.42 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 3.48 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 3.54 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 3.62 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 3.62 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 3.58 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 3.51 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 3.45 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 3.37 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 3.29 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 3.21 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 3.14 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 3.06 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 2.97 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 2.88 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 2.78 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.69 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.42 | 2.87 | 3.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.08 | 2.69 | 3.45 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 172 Luxembourg 3.87 compare
- 173 Malta 3.76 compare
- 174 Barbados 3.03 compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 2.46 compare
- 177 Seychelles 2.46 compare
- 178 Iceland 2.27 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Marshall Islands?
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Marshall Islands was 2.69 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 Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.62 in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.69 in 2019.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
- Marshall Islands ranks 175th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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