Prevalence of anemia in children in Serbia, Republic of

Serbia, Republic of: Prevalence of anemia in children was 19.5 in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
19.5
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
141st
of 190 countries
All-time high
21
in 2000
All-time low
18
in 2011
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Prevalence of anemia in children in Serbia, Republic of, 2000–2019

051015202000200920192000: 212001: 20.52002: 20.12003: 19.52004: 192005: 18.62006: 18.42007: 18.32008: 18.22009: 18.12010: 18.12011: 182012: 182013: 182014: 18.12015: 18.22016: 18.42017: 18.72018: 19.12019: 19.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Serbia, Republic of recorded 19.5 for prevalence of anemia in children in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in Serbia, Republic of peaked at 21 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2011.

Serbia, Republic of ranks 141st 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 19.17 18.1 21 10
2010s 18.41 18 19.5 10

Countries ranked near Serbia, Republic of

  1. 139 Kuwait 19.8 compare
  2. 140 Armenia, Republic of 19.6 compare
  3. 142 Latvia 19.4 compare
  4. 143 Argentina 19 compare
  5. 143 Costa Rica 19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anemia in children in Serbia, Republic of?
Prevalence of anemia in children in Serbia, Republic of was 19.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Serbia, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 21 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Serbia, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2011.
How does Serbia, Republic of rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
Serbia, Republic of ranks 141st out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in Serbia, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia, Republic of 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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