Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 23.16 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
23.16
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
153rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
34.26
in 2000
All-time low
23.16
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in North Macedonia, 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 34.32001: 32.32002: 31.42003: 31.22004: 30.82005: 30.22006: 29.72007: 28.32008: 26.52009: 24.72010: 23.72011: 23.42012: 24.12013: 25.72014: 27.62015: 28.72016: 28.52017: 26.92018: 24.82019: 23.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 23.16 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 6.7% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in North Macedonia peaked at 34.26 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.16, in 2019.

North Macedonia ranks 153rd 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 North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands) in North Macedonia, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 34.26
2001 32.31 -5.7%
2002 31.44 -2.7%
2003 31.15 -0.9%
2004 30.82 -1.1%
2005 30.21 -2.0%
2006 29.67 -1.8%
2007 28.34 -4.5%
2008 26.5 -6.5%
2009 24.73 -6.7%
2010 23.69 -4.2%
2011 23.35 -1.4%
2012 24.08 +3.1%
2013 25.68 +6.6%
2014 27.6 +7.5%
2015 28.66 +3.8%
2016 28.55 -0.4%
2017 26.91 -5.7%
2018 24.82 -7.8%
2019 23.16 -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.94 24.73 34.26 10
2010s 25.65 23.16 28.66 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in North Macedonia?
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in North Macedonia was 23.16 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 North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 34.26 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 23.16 in 2019.
How does North Macedonia rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
North Macedonia ranks 153rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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Indicator
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
204 places, 4,080 data points, 2000–2019
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