In Peru, the prevalence of anemia among children in children ages 6-59 months is now 29.6%, representing a decrease of 0.9% (-3.0%) since 2018.
Prevalence of anemia among children in children ages 6-59 months in Peru
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 2000 to 2019
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Peru
Female wasting in children
0.5%
+0.1%
(2023)
Newborns protected against tetanus
97%
0%
(2023)
Male unintentional poisoning
1.1
-0.3
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar254
+intl dollar16
(2022)
Birth registration
96.4%
-1.6%
(2020)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
57.9%
+1.3%
(2023)
Peru Anemia among children between 2000 and 2019
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29.6% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 30.5% | -1% |
| 2017 | 31.5% | -1% |
| 2016 | 32.5% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 34.7% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 35.8% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 37% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 38.3% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 39.6% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 40.9% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 42% | -1% |
| 2007 | 43% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 43.7% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 44.2% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 44.4% | 0% |
| 2003 | 44.4% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 44.3% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 44.2% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 44.1% |