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

In , Russian Federation's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 21.90.

That's up 0.5% from 2018, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 33.69 . Russian Federation ranks #125 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #15 of 49.

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

Trend (2000–2019)

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

Highlights

Peak
29.90
Trough
21.80
1-year change
+0.5%
5-year change
-2.7%
-0.5% / yr
10-year change
-8.0%
-0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
21.9000
21.8000
21.8000
22.0000
22.2000
22.5000
22.7000
23.0000
23.1000
23.4000

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 Russian Federation's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) in 2019?
In 2019, Russian Federation's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 21.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Russian Federation's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rising or falling?
Russian Federation's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rose 0.5% from 2018 to 2019.
How does Russian Federation rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)?
In 2019, Russian Federation ranked #125 out of 190 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months).
How does Russian Federation'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 Russian Federation is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #15 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.