Prevalence of anemia in children in Belarus

Belarus: Prevalence of anemia in children was 17.8 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
17.8
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
152nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
24.8
in 2000
All-time low
16.8
in 2013
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Prevalence of anemia in children in Belarus, 2000–2019

05101520252000200920192000: 24.82001: 242002: 23.42003: 22.82004: 22.22005: 21.42006: 20.72007: 19.82008: 18.92009: 18.12010: 17.52011: 17.12012: 16.92013: 16.82014: 16.82015: 16.92016: 17.12017: 17.32018: 17.52019: 17.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of anemia in children in Belarus is 17.8, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in Belarus peaked at 24.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.8, in 2013.

That places Belarus 152nd out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.61 18.1 24.8 10
2010s 17.17 16.8 17.8 10

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 150 Estonia 18 compare
  2. 151 Bahamas 17.9 compare
  3. 152 Lithuania 17.8 compare
  4. 154 Belgium 17.4 compare
  5. 154 Malta 17.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anemia in children in Belarus?
Prevalence of anemia in children in Belarus was 17.8 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 24.8 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 16.8 in 2013.
How does Belarus rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
Belarus ranks 152nd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus 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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