Iraq - Prevalence of Anemia
Since 2014, Iraq Prevalence of Anemia fell by 2.1points year on year. With 21.9 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was ranked number 154 among other countries in Prevalence of Anemia. Iraq is overtaken by China, which was number 153 with 22.2 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Belize with 21.5 Percent of Children Under 5. Burkina Faso ranked the highest with 85.7 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, -0.2points compared to 2018. United States witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.6points per year, while Philippines witnessed the worst performance at -4.5points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 21.90 |
| 2018 | 22.50 |
| 2017 | 23.20 |
| 2016 | 24.10 |
| 2015 | 24.10 |
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How does Iraq 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 | |
| 153 |
#153
China
|
22.20 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +3.5 % | View data | |
| 154 |
#154
Iraq
|
21.90 % | 2019 | -2.7 % | -2.1 % | View data | |
| 155 |
#155
Belize
|
21.50 % | 2019 | -1.4 % | -0.6 % | View data | |