Prevalence of anemia in children in Fiji

Fiji: Prevalence of anemia in children was 39.9 in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
39.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
40.5
in 2008
All-time low
36.3
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Prevalence of anemia in children in Fiji, 2000–2019

0102030402000200920192000: 36.32001: 36.82002: 37.32003: 382004: 38.72005: 39.42006: 402007: 40.42008: 40.52009: 40.52010: 40.42011: 40.32012: 40.12013: 39.92014: 39.82015: 39.82016: 39.92017: 39.92018: 39.92019: 39.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, prevalence of anemia in children in Fiji stood at 39.9.

The figure is down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in Fiji peaked at 40.5 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 36.3, in 2000.

That places Fiji 62nd out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.79 36.3 40.5 10
2010s 39.99 39.8 40.4 10

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 59 Tuvalu 41.9 compare
  2. 60 Nauru 41.8 compare
  3. 61 Laos 41.4 compare
  4. 63 Marshall Islands 39.5 compare
  5. 64 Indonesia 38.4 compare
  6. 65 Solomon Islands 38.1 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

More reference data data for Fiji

All data for Fiji β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anemia in children in Fiji?
Prevalence of anemia in children in Fiji was 39.9 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 40.5 in 2008.
What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 36.3 in 2000.
How does Fiji rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
Fiji ranks 62nd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Fiji 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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