Burkina Faso BF: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Aged 6-59 Months

2000 - 2019 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Burkina Faso BF: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Aged 6-59 Months data was reported at 76.600 % in 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 78.400 % for 2018. Burkina Faso BF: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Aged 6-59 Months data is updated yearly, averaging 86.850 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2019, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 88.400 % in 2003 and a record low of 76.600 % in 2019. Burkina Faso BF: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Aged 6-59 Months data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Burkina Faso – Table BF.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. 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.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics.;Weighted average;Anemia is defined as a low blood haemoglobin concentration. Anaemia may result from a number of causes, with the most significant contributor being iron deficiency. Anaemia resulting from iron deficiency adversely affects cognitive and motor development and causes fatigue and low productivity. Children under age 5 and pregnant women have the highest risk for anemia.

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
76.600 2019 78.400 2018 76.600 2019 88.400 2003 % yearly 2000 - 2019

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Burkina Faso Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 3,411.313 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,140.527 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 5.258 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (XOF bn) 5,183.536 2029 yearly 1985 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (XOF bn) 9,025.183 2029 yearly 2002 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (XOF bn) 4,605.984 2029 yearly 1985 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 26.880 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.678 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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