Afghanistan vs Nepal: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months
Afghanistan
44.9%
in 2019
Nepal
44.6%
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
50th
Nepal rank
52nd
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months over time
- Afghanistan
- Nepal
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 44.9% against 44.6% in Nepal, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 52nd of 191 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.6% | 54.3% | 7.7% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 45.4% | 1.5% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, Afghanistan or Nepal?
- Afghanistan, at 44.9% against 44.6% in Nepal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 0.3%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Afghanistan and Nepal rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
- Afghanistan ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 52nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.