Prevalence of anemia in children in Montenegro

Montenegro: Prevalence of anemia in children was 14.7 in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
14.7
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
166th
of 190 countries
All-time high
25.8
in 2000
All-time low
14.4
in 2017
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Prevalence of anemia in children in Montenegro, 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 25.82001: 252002: 24.22003: 23.42004: 22.62005: 21.82006: 212007: 20.12008: 19.22009: 18.32010: 17.42011: 16.72012: 16.12013: 15.52014: 15.12015: 14.72016: 14.52017: 14.42018: 14.52019: 14.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of anemia in children in Montenegro is 14.7, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in Montenegro peaked at 25.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.4, in 2017.

Montenegro ranks 166th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.14 18.3 25.8 10
2010s 15.36 14.4 17.4 10

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 163 Germany 15.1 compare
  2. 164 Korea, Republic of 15 compare
  3. 165 Italy 14.9 compare
  4. 166 France 14.7 compare
  5. 168 Austria 14.6 compare
  6. 168 Spain 14.6 compare
  7. 168 Sweden 14.6 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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All data for Montenegro β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anemia in children in Montenegro?
Prevalence of anemia in children in Montenegro was 14.7 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 25.8 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 14.4 in 2017.
How does Montenegro rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
Montenegro ranks 166th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro 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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