Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Pakistan
Pakistan: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 14,666 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
14,666
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
4th
of 191 countries
All-time high
14,672
in 2018
All-time low
13,439
in 2002
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Pakistan, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 14,666 for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in 2019.
The figure is up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Pakistan peaked at 14,672 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13,439, in 2002.
Pakistan ranks 4th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13,502 | — |
| 2001 | 13,449 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 13,439 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 13,458 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 13,502 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 13,583 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 13,700 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 13,822 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 13,941 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 14,059 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 14,168 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 14,323 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 14,419 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 14,444 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 14,479 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 14,530 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 14,604 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 14,655 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 14,672 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 14,666 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,646 | 13,439 | 14,059 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,496 | 14,168 | 14,672 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Pakistan?
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Pakistan was 14,666 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 14,672 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,439 in 2002.
- How does Pakistan rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
- Pakistan ranks 4th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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