Sri Lanka - Prevalence of Anemia
Since 2014, Sri Lanka Prevalence of Anemia fell by 1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 149 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Anemia at 24 Percent of Children Under 5. Sri Lanka is overtaken by Lebanon, which was number 148 at 24.5 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Uruguay at 23 Percent of Children Under 5. Burkina Faso ranked the highest with 85.7 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, -0.2points versus 2018. United States witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.6points per year, while Philippines recorded the worst performance at -4.5points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 24.00 |
| 2018 | 24.40 |
| 2017 | 24.90 |
| 2016 | 25.60 |
| 2015 | 25.30 |
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How does Sri Lanka rank in Prevalence of Anemia?
| # | 188 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
Mali
|
83.40 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 148 |
#148
Lebanon
|
24.50 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 149 |
#149
Sri Lanka
|
24.00 % | 2019 | -1.6 % | -1.0 % | View data | |
| 150 |
#150
Uruguay
|
23.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +1.1 % | View data | |