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

In , Tajikistan's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 37.00.

That's up 1.9% from 2018, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 33.69 . Tajikistan ranks #69 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #1 of 49.

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

Trend (2000–2019)

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

Highlights

Peak
46.10
Trough
32.50
1-year change
+1.9%
5-year change
+11.1%
+2.1% / yr
10-year change
+10.8%
+1.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
37.0000
36.3000
35.6000
34.6000
33.8000
33.3000
32.9000
32.6000
32.5000
32.7000

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 Tajikistan's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) in 2019?
In 2019, Tajikistan's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 37.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Tajikistan's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rising or falling?
Tajikistan's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rose 1.9% from 2018 to 2019.
How does Tajikistan rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)?
In 2019, Tajikistan ranked #69 out of 190 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months).
How does Tajikistan'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 Tajikistan is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #1 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.