Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Singapore
Singapore: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 33.76 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Singapore, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 33.76 for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Singapore peaked at 33.76 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22.86, in 2006.
That places Singapore 145th 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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.98 | — |
| 2001 | 25.13 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 23.99 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 23.45 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 23.29 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 23.36 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 22.86 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 22.96 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 23.43 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 23.98 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 24.3 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 24.38 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 24.56 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 24.98 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 25.76 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 26.74 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 26.8 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 28.47 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 31.07 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 33.76 | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.94 | 22.86 | 26.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.08 | 24.3 | 33.76 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Singapore?
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Singapore was 33.76 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 33.76 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.86 in 2006.
- How does Singapore rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
- Singapore ranks 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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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