Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Egypt: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
36,386
in 2019
Egypt
4,118
in 2019
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
7th
Egypt rank
10th

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

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 36,386 against 4,118 in Egypt, a difference of 32,268.

That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 8.8 times Egypt's.

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

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th and Egypt ranks 10th of 11 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 33,407 3,514 29,893 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2010s 35,540 4,069 31,472 Eastern Mediterranean (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, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Egypt?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 36,386 against 4,118 in Egypt as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Egypt?
32,268, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Egypt?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Egypt rank globally for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th and Egypt ranks 10th 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