Maldives MV: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Under 5

1990 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Maldives MV: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Under 5 data was reported at 39.000 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 38.400 % for 2015. Maldives MV: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Under 5 data is updated yearly, averaging 45.900 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 81.100 % in 1990 and a record low of 36.700 % in 2010. Maldives MV: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Under 5 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Maldives – Table MV.World Bank.WDI: Health Statistics. Prevalence of anemia, children under age 5, is the percentage of children under age 5 whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.; ; World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.1?lang=en).; 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
39.00 2016 38.40 2015 36.70 2010 81.10 1990 % yearly 1990 - 2016

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Maldives Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 42,269.020 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 20,859.580 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 5.112 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MVR bn) 59.305 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MVR bn) 193.159 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (MVR bn) 51.422 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 0.432 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) -0.796 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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