Ghana - Anaemia Prevalence
Since 2014, Ghana Anaemia Prevalence fell by 0.9points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 18 among other countries in Anaemia Prevalence with 65.14 Percent of Children Under 5. Ghana is overtaken by Senegal, which was ranked number 17 with 65.55 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Timor-Leste with 65.11 Percent of Children Under 5. Burkina Faso ranked the highest with 85.7 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, that is a fall of 0.2points compared to 2018. Yemen, Mali and Sierra Leone respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. United States recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.8points per year, while Philippines witnessed the worst performance at -4.5points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 65.14 |
| 2018 | 65.72 |
| 2017 | 66.31 |
| 2016 | 66.92 |
| 2015 | 67.51 |
How does Ghana rank in Anaemia Prevalence?
| # | 186 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
Yemen
|
83.45 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
Senegal
|
65.55 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -1.5 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Ghana
|
65.14 % | 2019 | -0.9 % | -0.9 % | View data | |
| 19 |
#19
Timor-Leste
|
65.11 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | +2.6 % | View data | |