Prevalence of anemia in children in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Prevalence of anemia in children was 39.5 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
39.5
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
63rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
43.1
in 2007
All-time low
39.5
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Prevalence of anemia in children in Marshall Islands, 2000–2019

0102030402000200920192000: 39.72001: 40.32002: 40.92003: 41.52004: 422005: 42.52006: 42.92007: 43.12008: 43.12009: 432010: 42.92011: 42.82012: 42.52013: 42.12014: 41.72015: 41.22016: 40.82017: 40.42018: 39.92019: 39.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, prevalence of anemia in children in Marshall Islands stood at 39.5. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in Marshall Islands peaked at 43.1 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 39.5, in 2019.

That places Marshall Islands 63rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.9 39.7 43.1 10
2010s 41.38 39.5 42.9 10

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 60 Nauru 41.8 compare
  2. 61 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 41.4 compare
  3. 62 Fiji 39.9 compare
  4. 64 Indonesia 38.4 compare
  5. 65 Solomon Islands 38.1 compare
  6. 66 Rwanda 37.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anemia in children in Marshall Islands?
Prevalence of anemia in children in Marshall Islands was 39.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 43.1 in 2007.
What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 39.5 in 2019.
How does Marshall Islands rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
Marshall Islands ranks 63rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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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