Kenya - Anaemia Prevalence

Since 2014, Kenya Anaemia Prevalence fell by 2.4points year on year. With 38.02 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was ranked number 62 comparing other countries in Anaemia Prevalence. Kenya is overtaken by Federated States of Micronesia, which was number 61 at 38.79 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Kyrgyzstan at 37.94 Percent of Children Under 5. Burkina Faso topped the ranking with 85.7 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, a fall of 0.2points versus 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 38.02
2018 39.00
2017 39.99
2016 41.11
2015 41.87
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How does Kenya 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
61 #61
Federated States of Micronesia
38.79 % 2019 +0.6 % +0.8 % View data
62 #62
Kenya
38.02 % 2019 -2.5 % -2.4 % View data
63 #63
Kyrgyzstan
37.94 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.7 % View data
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