Niger - Prevalence of Anemia
Since 2014, Niger Prevalence of Anemia decreased by 0.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 5 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Anemia with 76.3 Percent of Children Under 5. Niger is overtaken by Sierra Leone, which was number 4 at 77 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Gambia at 75.1 Percent of Children Under 5. Burkina Faso ranked the highest with 85.7 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, that is -0.2points compared to 2018. United States witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.6points per year, while Philippines recorded the worst performance at -4.5points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 76.30 |
| 2018 | 76.70 |
| 2017 | 77.00 |
| 2016 | 77.30 |
| 2015 | 77.60 |
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How does Niger 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 | |
| 4 |
#4
Sierra Leone
|
77.00 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Niger
|
76.30 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.4 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Gambia
|
75.10 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.2 % | View data | |