Prevalence of anemia in children in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Prevalence of anemia in children was 20.3 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
20.3
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
133rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
26.7
in 2000
All-time low
20.3
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Prevalence of anemia in children in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 26.72001: 26.42002: 26.32003: 26.12004: 262005: 25.72006: 25.52007: 25.22008: 24.82009: 24.42010: 23.92011: 23.42012: 22.82013: 22.32014: 21.92015: 21.52016: 212017: 20.72018: 20.42019: 20.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 20.3 for prevalence of anemia in children in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 26.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.3, in 2019.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 133rd 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.

Prevalence of anemia in children in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of anemia in children in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 26.7
2001 26.4 -1.1%
2002 26.3 -0.4%
2003 26.1 -0.8%
2004 26 -0.4%
2005 25.7 -1.2%
2006 25.5 -0.8%
2007 25.2 -1.2%
2008 24.8 -1.6%
2009 24.4 -1.6%
2010 23.9 -2.0%
2011 23.4 -2.1%
2012 22.8 -2.6%
2013 22.3 -2.2%
2014 21.9 -1.8%
2015 21.5 -1.8%
2016 21 -2.3%
2017 20.7 -1.4%
2018 20.4 -1.4%
2019 20.3 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.71 24.4 26.7 10
2010s 21.82 20.3 23.9 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anemia in children in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Prevalence of anemia in children in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 20.3 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 26.7 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 20.3 in 2019.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 133rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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Prevalence of anemia in children
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Coverage
190 places, 3,800 data points, 2000–2019
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