Planning and Development Department

Government of Tamil Nadu

2.2.5 - Percentage of Children age 6-59 months who are anaemic (<11.0g/dl)

Target 2.2 - By 2030, end all forms of malnutrition, including achieving, by 2025, the internationally agreed targets on stunting and wasting in children under 5 years of age, and address the nutritional needs of adolescent girls, pregnant and lactating women and older persons
Indicator Number 2.2.5
Description Percentage of Children age 6-59 months who are anaemic (<11.0g/dl)
Indicator Type National Specific
Department Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine.
Indicator Info None
Unit of Measure Percentage
S. No. Year Value Target year Target Value Source
1 2015 50.07 2030 0 NFHS 2015-2016
2 2016 50.07 2030 0 NFHS 2015-2016
3 2017 50.07 2030 0 NFHS 2015-2016
4 2018 50.07 2030 0 NFHS 2015-2016
5 2019 50.07 2030 0 NFHS 2015-2016
6 2020 57.4 2030 0 NFHS-5 (2020-2021)
7 2021 57.4 2030 0 NFHS-5 2020-2021
8 2022 57.4 2030 0 NFHS-5 2020-2021