Slovak Republic: Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
In , Slovak Republic's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 23.70.
That's up 1.3% from 2018, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 33.69 . Slovak Republic ranks #112 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #12 of 49.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.CHLD.ZS) • Data as of 2019
Trend (2000–2019)
- 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)
Highlights
- Peak
- 23.70
- Trough
- 21.60
- 1-year change
- +1.3%
- 5-year change
- +7.2%
- +1.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- +9.2%
- +0.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) |
|---|---|
| 23.7000 | |
| 23.4000 | |
| 23.0000 | |
| 22.7000 | |
| 22.4000 | |
| 22.1000 | |
| 22.0000 | |
| 21.8000 | |
| 21.7000 | |
| 21.6000 |
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 Slovak Republic's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) in 2019?
- In 2019, Slovak Republic's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 23.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Slovak Republic's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rising or falling?
- Slovak Republic's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rose 1.3% from 2018 to 2019.
- How does Slovak Republic rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)?
- In 2019, Slovak Republic ranked #112 out of 190 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months).
- How does Slovak Republic'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 Slovak Republic is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #12 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.CHLD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.