Zambia - Anaemia Prevalence

Since 2014, Zambia Anaemia Prevalence fell by 0.7points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 38 among other countries in Anaemia Prevalence at 52.9 Percent of Children Under 5. Zambia is overtaken by Cambodia, which was ranked number 37 with 53.11 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Tanzania with 52.61 Percent of Children Under 5. Burkina Faso ranked the highest with 85.7 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, that is a decrease 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 52.90
2018 53.30
2017 53.71
2016 54.23
2015 54.40
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How does Zambia 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
37 #37
Cambodia
53.11 % 2019 -0.8 % -0.7 % View data
38 #38
Zambia
52.90 % 2019 -0.8 % -0.7 % View data
39 #39
Tanzania
52.61 % 2019 -1.6 % -1.7 % View data
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