Egypt vs Ethiopia: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia

Egypt
4,118
in 2019
Ethiopia
8,630
in 2019
Egypt rank
10th
Ethiopia rank
7th

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

  • Egypt
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 8,630 against 4,118 in Egypt, a difference of 4,512.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.1 times Egypt's.

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

Egypt ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 3,514 7,986 4,472 Ethiopia
2010s 4,069 7,848 3,780 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia, Egypt or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 8,630 against 4,118 in Egypt as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia between Egypt and Ethiopia?
4,512, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
Egypt ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 7th 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