Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia

Burkina Faso
2,610
in 2019
Kenya
2,998
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Kenya rank
17th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2,998 against 2,610 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 388.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 17th of 191 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 2,169 2,951 781.6 Kenya
2010s 2,584 2,829 245.02 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
Kenya, at 2,998 against 2,610 in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
388, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 17th of 191 countries.
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