The prevalence of anemia among children in children ages 6-59 months in the Dominican Republic is now at 27.8%, indicating a decrease of 0.2% (-0.7%) since 2018.
Prevalence of anemia among children in children ages 6-59 months in the Dominican Republic
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 2000 to 2019
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Anemia among children
More indicators for the Dominican Republic
Female wasting in children
1.7%
-0.3%
(2019)
Newborns protected against tetanus
99%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.5
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar237
+intl dollar22
(2021)
Birth registration
92.2%
+4.2%
(2019)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
62%
-6%
(2019)
Dominican Republic Anemia among children between 2000 and 2019
| Period | Anemia among children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 27.8% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 28% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 28.2% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 28.5% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 28.9% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 29.2% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 29.3% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 29.6% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 29.8% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 30% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 30.2% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 30.6% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 31.1% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 31.7% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 32.3% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 32.8% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 33.2% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 33.7% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 34.1% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 34.6% |