Iraq currently reports an prevalence of anemia among children in children ages 6-59 months of 29.4%, which represents an increase of 0.5% (1.7%) from 2018.
Prevalence of anemia among children in children ages 6-59 months in Iraq
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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
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intl dollar256
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Iraq Anemia among children between 2000 and 2019
| Period | Anemia among children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29.4% | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 28.9% | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 28.6% | 0.3% |
| 2016 | 28.3% | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 28.1% | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 28% | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 28.2% | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 28.4% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 29% | 0.5% |
| 2010 | 29.5% | 0.8% |
| 2009 | 30.3% | 0.8% |
| 2008 | 31.1% | 0.9% |
| 2007 | 32% | 0.8% |
| 2006 | 32.8% | 0.7% |
| 2005 | 33.5% | 0.6% |
| 2004 | 34.1% | 0.6% |
| 2003 | 34.7% | 0.5% |
| 2002 | 35.2% | 0.8% |
| 2001 | 36% | 0.9% |
| 2000 | 36.9% |