Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Slovenia
Slovenia: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months was 18.2% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
18.2%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
148th
of 191 countries
All-time high
18.3%
in 2000
All-time low
16.7%
in 2010
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Slovenia, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 18.2% for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Slovenia peaked at 18.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 2010.
That places Slovenia 148th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.3% | — |
| 2001 | 18.0% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 17.8% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 17.7% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 17.6% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 17.4% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 17.3% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 17.2% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 16.8% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 16.7% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 16.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16.8% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 17.0% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 17.2% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 17.5% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 17.9% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 18.2% | +1.7% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 18.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.3%, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 18.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.8%, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.5% | 16.8% | 18.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 16.7% | 18.2% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Slovenia?
- Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months in Slovenia was 18.2% 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 2010.
- How does Slovenia rank for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
- Slovenia ranks 148th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia 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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