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

In 2019, Tonga ranked #74 out of 190 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months).

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

Name: Tonga: Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
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In 2019, Tonga's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 34.00.

That's up 0.0% from 2018, the highest value since 2018.

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 33.69 . Tonga ranks #74 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #15 of 30.

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

Trend (2000–2019)

Highlights

Peak: 34.00; 2008
Trough: 31.30; 2000
1-year change: +0.0%
5-year change: +0.3%; +0.1% / yr
10-year change: +0.0%; +0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
2019	34.0000
2018	34.0000
2017	34.0000
2016	34.0000
2015	33.9000
2014	33.9000
2013	33.9000
2012	34.0000
2011	34.0000
2010	34.0000

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 Tonga's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) in 2019?: In 2019, Tonga's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) was 34.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Tonga's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rising or falling?: Tonga's Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) rose 0.0% from 2018 to 2019.
How does Tonga rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)?: In 2019, Tonga ranked #74 out of 190 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months).
How does Tonga'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 Tonga is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #15 of 30.
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.