Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in United States of America
United States of America: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 1,204 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
1,204
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
43rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,228
in 2007
All-time low
1,151
in 2016
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in United States of America, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in United States of America is 1,204, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in United States of America peaked at 1,228 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,151, in 2016.
United States of America ranks 43rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,206 | — |
| 2001 | 1,172 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1,163 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 1,169 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1,180 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1,188 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1,216 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1,228 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 1,226 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,219 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,213 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,212 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,202 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,187 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1,174 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,165 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,151 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 1,154 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,173 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1,204 | +2.6% |
United States of America compared with similar countries
- United States of America's 1,204 is above the median for high income countries, which is 58.47, 20.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,197 | 1,163 | 1,228 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,184 | 1,151 | 1,213 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in United States of America?
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in United States of America was 1,204 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1,228 in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,151 in 2016.
- How does United States of America rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
- United States of America ranks 43rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States of America 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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