Bhutan BT: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Under 5

1990 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Bhutan BT: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Under 5 data was reported at 43.500 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 45.000 % for 2015. Bhutan BT: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Under 5 data is updated yearly, averaging 68.100 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 78.400 % in 1990 and a record low of 43.500 % in 2016. Bhutan BT: 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 Bhutan – Table BT.World Bank.WDI: Social: 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
43.500 2016 45.000 2015 43.500 2016 78.400 1990 % yearly 1990 - 2016

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Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 23,750.736 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
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Forecast: Government Expenditure (BTN bn) 141.129 2029 yearly 1981 - 2029
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Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 3.960 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
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Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.728 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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