AFR vs Burkina Faso: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months
AFR
60.2%
in 2019
Burkina Faso
76.6%
in 2019
AFR rank
1st
Burkina Faso rank
3rd
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months over time
- AFR
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 76.6% against 60.2% in AFR, a difference of 16.4%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times AFR's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
AFR ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 3rd of 17 groups.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AFR | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.4% | 88.0% | 20.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 82.7% | 21.4% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, AFR or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 76.6% against 60.2% in AFR as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between AFR and Burkina Faso?
- 16.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Burkina Faso?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do AFR and Burkina Faso rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
- AFR ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 3rd of 17 groups.
- 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.