Malawi - Prevalence of Anemia
Since 2014, Malawi Prevalence of Anemia decreased by 1.3points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 29 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Anemia at 57 Percent of Children Under 5. Malawi is overtaken by Haiti, which was ranked number 28 at 57.5 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by South Sudan at 56 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 versus 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 | 57.00 |
| 2018 | 57.70 |
| 2017 | 58.50 |
| 2016 | 59.20 |
| 2015 | 60.00 |
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How does Malawi 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 | |
| 28 |
#28
Haiti
|
57.50 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.5 % | View data | |
| 29 |
#29
Malawi
|
57.00 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 30 |
#30
South Sudan
|
56.00 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | -1.1 % | View data | |