Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Belarus
Belarus: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months was 17.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Belarus, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Belarus is 17.8%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Belarus peaked at 24.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2013.
That places Belarus 153rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.8% | — |
| 2001 | 24.0% | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 23.4% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 22.8% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 22.2% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 21.4% | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 20.7% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 19.8% | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 18.9% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 18.1% | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 17.5% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 17.1% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 16.8% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 16.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16.9% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 17.1% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 17.3% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 17.5% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 17.8% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6% | 18.1% | 24.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 16.8% | 17.8% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Belarus?
- Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Belarus was 17.8% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 24.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2013.
- How does Belarus rank for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
- Belarus ranks 153rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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