Anaemia Prevalence (Children 6-59m)

Percentage of children aged 6-59 months with haemoglobin below 11 g/dl. Childhood anaemia impairs cognitive development and physical growth.

%Source: NFHS-5 ↗Data year: 2021↓ Lower is betterWeight: 0.8x

State Rankings — Anaemia Prevalence (Children 6-59m)

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#	State / UT	Value	Score	Tier
1	Kerala	39.3%	100.0	Champion
2	Andaman & Nicobar Islands(UT)	40.3%	99.3	Champion
3	Nagaland	42.8%	93.6	Champion
4	Manipur	43.1%	93.1	Champion
5	Lakshadweep(UT)	43.1%	93.0	Champion
6	Meghalaya	44.4%	90.2	Champion
7	Mizoram	48.4%	81.1	Champion
8	Goa	53.4%	69.9	Contender
9	Chandigarh(UT)	53.7%	69.2	Contender
10	Sikkim	54.9%	66.4	Contender
11	Himachal Pradesh	55.5%	65.2	Contender
12	Arunachal Pradesh	56.2%	63.5	Contender
13	Tamil Nadu	57.6%	60.4	Contender
14	Uttarakhand	58.7%	57.9	Rising
15	Puducherry(UT)	64.2%	45.6	Rising
16	Tripura	64.5%	44.9	Developing
17	Andhra Pradesh	64.5%	44.9	Developing
18	Odisha	65.4%	42.7	Developing
19	Karnataka	66.4%	40.5	Developing
20	Uttar Pradesh	67.2%	38.7	Developing
21	Chhattisgarh	68.1%	36.8	Developing
22	Jharkhand	69.2%	34.3	Developing
23	West Bengal	69.2%	34.2	Developing
24	Delhi(UT)	69.7%	33.0	Developing
25	Maharashtra	70.1%	32.3	Developing
26	Telangana	70.3%	31.8	Developing
27	Assam	70.3%	31.6	Developing
28	Bihar	70.5%	31.2	Developing
29	Haryana	70.8%	30.7	Developing
30	Rajasthan	71.5%	29.0	Developing
31	Punjab	71.6%	28.9	Developing
32	Jammu & Kashmir(UT)	72.8%	26.1	Developing
33	Madhya Pradesh	73.6%	24.2	Developing
34	Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu(UT)	77.0%	16.6	Developing
35	Gujarat	80.1%	9.7	Developing
36	Ladakh(UT)	94.5%	0.0	Developing