Prevalence of anemia in children in France
France: Prevalence of anemia in children was 14.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
14.7
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
166th
of 190 countries
All-time high
14.7
in 2019
All-time low
10.7
in 2001
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Prevalence of anemia in children in France, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, prevalence of anemia in children in France stood at 14.7. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in France peaked at 14.7 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.7, in 2001.
France ranks 166th 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 France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.9 | — |
| 2001 | 10.7 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 10.7 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10.7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10.9 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 10.9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 11.1 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 11.2 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 11.3 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 11.4 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 11.5 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 11.7 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 11.9 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 12.3 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 12.7 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 13.1 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 13.6 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 14.2 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 14.7 | +3.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 14.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.3, 85% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- France's 14.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.8, 83% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.94 | 10.7 | 11.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.71 | 11.4 | 14.7 | 10 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anemia in children in France?
- Prevalence of anemia in children in France was 14.7 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7 in 2019.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7 in 2001.
- How does France rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
- France ranks 166th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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