Sri Lanka - Anaemia Prevalence
Since 2014, Sri Lanka Anaemia Prevalence decreased by 0.9points year on year. At 24.04 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was ranked number 147 among other countries in Anaemia Prevalence. Sri Lanka is overtaken by Lebanon, which was number 146 at 24.54 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Uruguay with 23 Percent of Children Under 5. Burkina Faso topped the ranking with 85.7 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, that is -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 recorded the worst performance at -4.5points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 24.04 |
| 2018 | 24.45 |
| 2017 | 24.86 |
| 2016 | 25.60 |
| 2015 | 25.31 |
How does Sri Lanka 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 | |
| 146 |
#146
Lebanon
|
24.54 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 147 |
#147
Sri Lanka
|
24.04 % | 2019 | -1.6 % | -0.9 % | View data | |
| 148 |
#148
Uruguay
|
23.00 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +1.1 % | View data | |