Americas (WHO region) vs Bangladesh: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia

Americas (WHO region)
12,070
in 2019
Bangladesh
6,214
in 2019
Americas (WHO region) rank
9th
Bangladesh rank
8th

Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • Bangladesh
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How they compare

Americas (WHO region) currently reports 12,070 against 6,214 in Bangladesh, a difference of 5,856.

That makes Americas (WHO region)'s figure about 1.9 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Americas (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO region) ranks 9th and Bangladesh ranks 8th of 11 groups.

Americas (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) Bangladesh Difference Ahead
2000s 16,879 8,274 8,605 Americas (WHO region)
2010s 13,155 6,530 6,625 Americas (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia, Americas (WHO region) or Bangladesh?
Americas (WHO region), at 12,070 against 6,214 in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia between Americas (WHO region) and Bangladesh?
5,856, with Americas (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Bangladesh?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Americas (WHO region) and Bangladesh rank globally for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 9th and Bangladesh ranks 8th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
204 places, 4,080 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed