Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Chile
Chile: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months was 20.1% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
20.1%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
137th
of 191 countries
All-time high
20.9%
in 2000
All-time low
19.3%
in 2010
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Chile, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Chile stood at 20.1%.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Chile peaked at 20.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 2010.
That places Chile 137th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.9% | — |
| 2001 | 20.4% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 20.1% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 19.8% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 19.7% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 19.5% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 19.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 19.5% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 19.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19.4% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 19.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 19.4% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 19.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 19.7% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 20.1% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 19.4% | 20.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.4% | 19.3% | 20.1% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Chile?
- Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Chile was 20.1% 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 2010.
- How does Chile rank for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
- Chile ranks 137th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile 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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