Mauritania - Anaemia Prevalence

Since 2014, Mauritania Anaemia Prevalence fell by 0.5points year on year. At 66.89 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was number 15 comparing other countries in Anaemia Prevalence. Mauritania is overtaken by Nigeria, which was ranked number 14 with 66.97 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Sao Tome and Principe with 65.7 Percent of Children Under 5. Burkina Faso ranked the highest with 85.7 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, -0.2points versus 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 witnessed the worst performance at -4.5points per year.

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Date Percent of Children Under 5
2019 66.89
2018 67.20
2017 67.53
2016 67.88
2015 68.16
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How does Mauritania 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
14 #14
Nigeria
66.97 % 2019 -0.7 % -0.7 % View data
15 #15
Mauritania
66.89 % 2019 -0.5 % -0.5 % View data
16 #16
Sao Tome and Principe
65.70 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.4 % View data
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