Cameroon - Prevalence of Anemia
Since 2014, Cameroon Prevalence of Anemia fell by 0.5points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 23 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Anemia with 61.4 Percent of Children Under 5. Cameroon is overtaken by Gabon, which was number 22 with 62.1 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo with 61.3 Percent of Children Under 5. Burkina Faso topped the ranking with 85.7 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, that is a decrease of 0.2points compared to 2018. United States recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.6points per year, while Philippines recorded the worst performance at -4.5points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 61.40 |
| 2018 | 61.70 |
| 2017 | 62.10 |
| 2016 | 62.50 |
| 2015 | 62.60 |
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How does Cameroon rank in Prevalence of Anemia?
| # | 188 Countries | Percent of Children Under 5 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Burkina Faso
|
85.70 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Mali
|
83.40 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 22 |
#22
Gabon
|
62.10 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 23 |
#23
Cameroon
|
61.40 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.5 % | View data | |
| 24 |
#24
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
61.30 % | 2019 | -1.0 % | -1.0 % | View data | |