Prevalence of anemia in children in Czechia
Czechia: Prevalence of anemia in children was 18.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
18.7
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
146th
of 190 countries
All-time high
18.7
in 2019
All-time low
16
in 2008
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Prevalence of anemia in children in Czechia, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, prevalence of anemia in children in Czechia stood at 18.7. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in Czechia peaked at 18.7 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16, in 2008.
Czechia ranks 146th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Prevalence of anemia in children in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.4 | — |
| 2001 | 17 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 16.9 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 16.7 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 16.6 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 16.4 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 16.2 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 16.1 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 16 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16.1 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 16.2 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 16.4 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 16.6 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 16.9 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 17.2 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 17.5 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 17.8 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 18.2 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 18.7 | +2.7% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 18.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.3, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 18.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.8, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.53 | 16 | 17.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.16 | 16.1 | 18.7 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More reference data data for Czechia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5681 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anemia in children in Czechia?
- Prevalence of anemia in children in Czechia was 18.7 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7 in 2019.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 in 2008.
- How does Czechia rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
- Czechia ranks 146th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia 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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