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Cyprus: Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)

In , Cyprus's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 14.50.

That's up 2.1% from 2018, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 33.69 . Cyprus ranks #172 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #39 of 49.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.CHLD.ZS) • Data as of 2019

Trend (2000–2019)

Cyprus Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) trend 2004: EU enlargement (10 new members)
  • 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)

Highlights

Peak
14.50
Trough
12.80
1-year change
+2.1%
5-year change
+9.8%
+1.9% / yr
10-year change
+13.3%
+1.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
14.5000
14.2000
13.9000
13.7000
13.4000
13.2000
13.1000
12.9000
12.9000
12.8000

About Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)

Prevalence of anemia, children ages 6-59 months, is the percentage of children ages 6-59 months whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter, adjusted for altitude.

Indicator code: SH.ANM.CHLD.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Cyprus's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) in 2019?
In 2019, Cyprus's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 14.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Cyprus's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rising or falling?
Cyprus's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rose 2.1% from 2018 to 2019.
How does Cyprus rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)?
In 2019, Cyprus ranked #172 out of 190 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months).
How does Cyprus's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) compare to the world average?
The global average for Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) in 2019 was 33.69, so Cyprus is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #39 of 49.
What is Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) and how is it measured?
Prevalence of anemia, children ages 6-59 months, is the percentage of children ages 6-59 months whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter, adjusted for altitude.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.CHLD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.