Low income (World Bank) vs Nigeria: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia

Low income (World Bank)
60,988
in 2019
Nigeria
23,028
in 2019
Low income (World Bank) rank
5th
Nigeria rank
2nd

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

  • Low income (World Bank)
  • Nigeria
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k200020092019

How they compare

Low income (World Bank) currently reports 60,988 against 23,028 in Nigeria, a difference of 37,960.

That makes Low income (World Bank)'s figure about 2.6 times Nigeria's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Low income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.

Low income (World Bank) ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 11 groups.

Low income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income (World Bank) Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 51,320 18,280 33,040 Low income (World Bank)
2010s 57,442 21,829 35,613 Low income (World Bank)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia, Low income (World Bank) or Nigeria?
Low income (World Bank), at 60,988 against 23,028 in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia between Low income (World Bank) and Nigeria?
37,960, with Low income (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income (World Bank) and Nigeria?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Low income (World Bank) and Nigeria rank globally for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
Low income (World Bank) ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd 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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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