Prevalence of anemia in children in Palau

Palau: Prevalence of anemia in children was 33.5 in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
33.5
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
75th
of 190 countries
All-time high
36.9
in 2006
All-time low
33.5
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Prevalence of anemia in children in Palau, 2000–2019

0102030402000200920192000: 35.62001: 35.82002: 362003: 36.22004: 36.52005: 36.72006: 36.92007: 36.92008: 36.72009: 36.42010: 36.12011: 35.82012: 35.52013: 35.12014: 34.72015: 34.42016: 34.22017: 342018: 33.72019: 33.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, prevalence of anemia in children in Palau stood at 33.5. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in Palau peaked at 36.9 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 33.5, in 2019.

Palau ranks 75th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.37 35.6 36.9 10
2010s 34.7 33.5 36.1 10

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 72 Samoa 35.5 compare
  2. 73 Algeria 34.3 compare
  3. 74 Tonga 34 compare
  4. 76 Kyrgyzstan 33.4 compare
  5. 77 Turkmenistan 33.1 compare
  6. 78 Syria 32.9 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

More reference data data for Palau

All data for Palau β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anemia in children in Palau?
Prevalence of anemia in children in Palau was 33.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 36.9 in 2006.
What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 33.5 in 2019.
How does Palau rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
Palau ranks 75th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palau 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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