In Egypt, the prevalence of anemia among children in children ages 6-59 months is now 32.2%, representing a decrease of 0.3% (-0.9%) since 2018.
Prevalence of anemia among children in children ages 6-59 months in Egypt
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 2000 to 2019
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Egypt
Anemia among children
More indicators for Egypt
Female wasting in children
9.5%
+2.4%
(2014)
Newborns protected against tetanus
88%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.2
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar338
+intl dollar27
(2021)
Birth registration
99.4%
+0.4%
(2014)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
56.9%
-0.7%
(2014)
Egypt Anemia among children between 2000 and 2019
| Period | Anemia among children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 32.2% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 32.5% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 33% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 33.5% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 34.1% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 34.9% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 35.5% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 36.2% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 36.9% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 37.7% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 38.4% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 39.1% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 39.7% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 40% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 40.2% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 40.1% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 40% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 39.8% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 39.6% | 0% |
| 2000 | 39.6% |