Jamaica - Anaemia Prevalence
Since 2014, Jamaica Anaemia Prevalence fell by 0.1points year on year. With 27.15 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was number 115 among other countries in Anaemia Prevalence. Jamaica is overtaken by Dominican Republic, which was ranked number 114 with 27.43 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Turkmenistan at 26.96 Percent of Children Under 5. Burkina Faso topped the ranking with 85.7 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, a decrease of 0.2points compared to 2018. Yemen, Mali and Sierra Leone respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. United States witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.8points per year, while Philippines was the worst growing country at -4.5points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 27.15 |
| 2018 | 27.27 |
| 2017 | 27.39 |
| 2016 | 27.69 |
| 2015 | 27.42 |
How does Jamaica 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 | |
| 114 |
#114
Dominican Republic
|
27.43 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 115 |
#115
Jamaica
|
27.15 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 116 |
#116
Turkmenistan
|
26.96 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | -0.7 % | View data | |