Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Nigeria: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
10,061
in 2019
Nigeria
23,028
in 2019
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
5th
Nigeria rank
2nd

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

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 23,028 against 10,061 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 12,967.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.3 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 7,381 18,280 10,899 Nigeria
2010s 9,336 21,829 12,493 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 23,028 against 10,061 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
12,967, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria rank globally for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd 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