Prevalence of anemia in children in Bahrain

Bahrain: Prevalence of anemia in children was 23.4 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
23.4
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
116th
of 190 countries
All-time high
26.2
in 2000
All-time low
22.3
in 2012
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Prevalence of anemia in children in Bahrain, 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 26.22001: 25.62002: 25.12003: 24.92004: 24.72005: 24.42006: 24.12007: 23.72008: 23.32009: 232010: 22.62011: 22.42012: 22.32013: 22.32014: 22.42015: 22.52016: 22.72017: 22.92018: 23.12019: 23.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of anemia in children in Bahrain is 23.4, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in Bahrain peaked at 26.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.3, in 2012.

Bahrain ranks 116th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.5 23 26.2 10
2010s 22.66 22.3 23.4 10

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 113 Grenada 23.6 compare
  2. 113 Jamaica 23.6 compare
  3. 115 Ecuador 23.5 compare
  4. 117 Kazakhstan 23 compare
  5. 118 Trinidad and Tobago 22.9 compare
  6. 118 Vietnam 22.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anemia in children in Bahrain?
Prevalence of anemia in children in Bahrain was 23.4 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 26.2 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 22.3 in 2012.
How does Bahrain rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
Bahrain ranks 116th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence of anemia in children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of anemia in children
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,800 data points, 2000–2019
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