Prevalence of anemia in children in Slovakia
Slovakia: Prevalence of anemia in children was 23.7 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
23.7
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
112th
of 190 countries
All-time high
23.7
in 2019
All-time low
21.6
in 2010
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Prevalence of anemia in children in Slovakia, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 23.7 for prevalence of anemia in children in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in Slovakia peaked at 23.7 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.6, in 2010.
That places Slovakia 112th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Prevalence of anemia in children in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.9 | — |
| 2001 | 22.7 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 22.5 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 22.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 22.4 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 22.2 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 22 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 21.9 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 21.7 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 21.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21.6 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 21.7 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 21.8 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 22 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 22.1 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 22.4 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 22.7 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 23 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 23.4 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 23.7 | +1.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 23.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.3, 1.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 23.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.8, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.25 | 21.7 | 22.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.44 | 21.6 | 23.7 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More reference data data for Slovakia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1453 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7263 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7911 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anemia in children in Slovakia?
- Prevalence of anemia in children in Slovakia was 23.7 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.7 in 2019.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.6 in 2010.
- How does Slovakia rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
- Slovakia ranks 112th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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