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

In , Qatar's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 22.40.

That's up 0.9% from 2018, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 33.69 . Qatar ranks #122 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #17 of 22.

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

Trend (2000–2019)

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

Highlights

Peak
25.20
Trough
21.80
1-year change
+0.9%
5-year change
+2.8%
+0.5% / yr
10-year change
-0.9%
-0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
22.4000
22.2000
22.0000
21.9000
21.8000
21.8000
21.9000
22.0000
22.1000
22.3000

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 Qatar's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) in 2019?
In 2019, Qatar's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 22.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Qatar's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rising or falling?
Qatar's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rose 0.9% from 2018 to 2019.
How does Qatar rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)?
In 2019, Qatar ranked #122 out of 190 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months).
How does Qatar'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 Qatar is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #17 of 22.
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.