Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Upper-middle income (World Bank)
Upper-middle income (World Bank): Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 47,786 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
47,786
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
6th
of 11 groups
All-time high
63,846
in 2000
All-time low
47,569
in 2013
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Upper-middle income (World Bank), 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Upper-middle income (World Bank) stood at 47,786.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Upper-middle income (World Bank) peaked at 63,846 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47,569, in 2013.
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 Upper-middle income (World Bank), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63,846 | — |
| 2001 | 62,736 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 60,734 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 58,182 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 55,831 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 54,034 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 52,474 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 51,151 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 50,117 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 49,194 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 48,367 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 47,809 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 47,571 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 47,569 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 47,660 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 47,739 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 48,019 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 48,037 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 47,857 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 47,786 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55,830 | 49,194 | 63,846 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,842 | 47,569 | 48,367 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Upper-middle income (World Bank)
- 3 China 16,027 compare
- 4 Pakistan 14,666 compare
- 5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10,061 compare
- 6 Indonesia 9,197 compare
- 7 Ethiopia 8,630 compare
- 8 Bangladesh 6,214 compare
- 9 Tanzania, United Republic of 5,346 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Upper-middle income (World Bank) was 47,786 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 Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- The highest recorded value was 63,846 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,569 in 2013.
- How does Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
- Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 6th out of 11 groups with data for 2019.
- Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Upper-middle income (World Bank) 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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