Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months was 72.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Côte d'Ivoire, 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 Côte d'Ivoire is 72.2%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 80.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 72.2%, in 2019.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 9th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80.0% | — |
| 2001 | 79.3% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 78.6% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 77.9% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 77.2% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 76.6% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 76.0% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 75.4% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 75.0% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 74.6% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 74.4% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 74.3% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 74.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 74.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 74.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 74.2% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 74.0% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 73.6% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 73.0% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 72.2% | -1.1% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 72.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.9%, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 72.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.4%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.1% | 74.6% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.9% | 72.2% | 74.4% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Côte d'Ivoire was 72.2% 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 Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 80.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.2% in 2019.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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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