Prevalence of anemia in children in Kiribati

Kiribati: Prevalence of anemia in children was 49.4 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
49.4
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
44th
of 190 countries
All-time high
53.2
in 2008
All-time low
49.4
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Prevalence of anemia in children in Kiribati, 2000–2019

02040602000200920192000: 52.22001: 522002: 51.92003: 51.92004: 52.12005: 52.42006: 52.72007: 532008: 53.22009: 53.22010: 53.12011: 52.92012: 52.62013: 52.32014: 51.92015: 51.52016: 50.92017: 50.42018: 49.92019: 49.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of anemia in children in Kiribati is 49.4, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in Kiribati peaked at 53.2 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 49.4, in 2019.

That places Kiribati 44th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.46 51.9 53.2 10
2010s 51.49 49.4 53.1 10

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 41 Sudan 50.8 compare
  2. 42 Myanmar 49.6 compare
  3. 43 Madagascar 49.5 compare
  4. 45 Cambodia 49 compare
  5. 46 Eritrea 48.8 compare
  6. 47 Papua New Guinea 46.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anemia in children in Kiribati?
Prevalence of anemia in children in Kiribati was 49.4 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 53.2 in 2008.
What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 49.4 in 2019.
How does Kiribati rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
Kiribati ranks 44th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kiribati 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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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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