Nicaragua NI: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Under 5

1990 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Nicaragua NI: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Under 5 data was reported at 29.200 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 28.400 % for 2015. Nicaragua NI: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Under 5 data is updated yearly, averaging 28.400 % from Dec 1990 to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 48.100 % in 1990 and a record low of 24.900 % in 2007. Nicaragua NI: 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 Nicaragua – Table NI.World Bank: 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
29.20 2016 28.40 2015 24.90 2007 48.10 1990 % yearly 1990 - 2016

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National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 9,052.290 2027 yearly 1994 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 3,017.240 2027 yearly 1994 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.000 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NIO bn) 246.215 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NIO bn) 311.512 2028 yearly 1997 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (NIO bn) 249.897 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Employment (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 7.031 2028 yearly 1994 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 4.889 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 4.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.409 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028

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