How does Finland rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)?

In 2019, Finland ranked #185 out of 190 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months).

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

Name: Finland: Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
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In 2019, Finland's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 11.80.

That's up 3.5% from 2018, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 33.69 . Finland ranks #185 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #47 of 49.

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

Trend (2000–2019)

Highlights

Peak: 11.80; 2019
Trough: 10.00; 2009
1-year change: +3.5%
5-year change: +13.5%; +2.6% / yr
10-year change: +18.0%; +1.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
2019	11.8000
2018	11.4000
2017	11.1000
2016	10.8000
2015	10.5000
2014	10.4000
2013	10.2000
2012	10.1000
2011	10.0000
2010	10.0000

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.ZS • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Finland's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) in 2019?: In 2019, Finland's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 11.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Finland's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rising or falling?: Finland's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rose 3.5% from 2018 to 2019.
How does Finland rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)?: In 2019, Finland ranked #185 out of 190 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months).
How does Finland'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 Finland is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #47 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.