Palau: Prevalence of anemia among children

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 Palau

Anemia, percent of children ages 6-59 months

 Latest value 33.50
 Year 2019
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2019
 Average 35.54
 Min - Max 33.50 - 36.90
 Source The World Health Organization
The latest value from 2019 is 33.5 percent, a decline from 33.7 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 33.56 percent, based on data from 184 countries. Historically, the average for Palau from 2000 to 2019 is 35.54 percent. The minimum value, 33.5 percent, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 36.9 percent was recorded in 2006. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Palau - Prevalence of anemia among children - Recent values chart

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Palau - Prevalence of anemia among children - historical chart - 2000-2019




Definition: Prevalence of anemia, children ages 6-59 months, is the percentage of children ages 6-59 months whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter, adjusted for altitude.

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