Iraq vs Somalia: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia

Iraq
1,580
in 2019
Somalia
1,423
in 2019
Iraq rank
37th
Somalia rank
40th

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

  • Iraq
  • Somalia
05001.0k1.5k200020092019

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1,580 against 1,423 in Somalia, a difference of 157.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 37th and Somalia ranks 40th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,400 1,243 157.51 Iraq
2010s 1,458 1,382 75.56 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia, Iraq or Somalia?
Iraq, at 1,580 against 1,423 in Somalia as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia between Iraq and Somalia?
157, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Somalia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Iraq and Somalia rank globally for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
Iraq ranks 37th and Somalia ranks 40th 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