Prevalence of anemia in children in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Prevalence of anemia in children was 21.8 in 2019. βΌ Falling
Latest (2019)
21.8
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
126th
of 190 countries
All-time high
29.4
in 2000
All-time low
20.9
in 2014
Years of data
20
2000β2019
Prevalence of anemia in children in Saudi Arabia, 2000β2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anemia in children in Saudi Arabia is 21.8, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in Saudi Arabia peaked at 29.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.9, in 2014.
Saudi Arabia ranks 126th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.32 | 23.4 | 29.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.43 | 20.9 | 22.6 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More reference data data for Saudi Arabia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1771 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2207 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9641 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anemia in children in Saudi Arabia?
- Prevalence of anemia in children in Saudi Arabia was 21.8 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.9 in 2014.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 126th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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