Argentina vs Costa Rica: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months

Argentina
19.0%
in 2019
Costa Rica
19.0%
in 2019
Argentina rank
144th
Costa Rica rank
144th

Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
05101520200020092019

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 19.0% against 19.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 144th and Costa Rica ranks 144th of 191 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 20.1% 19.6% 0.5% Argentina
2010s 18.5% 18.7% 0.2% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Argentina, at 19.0% against 19.0% in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Argentina and Costa Rica?
0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
Argentina ranks 144th and Costa Rica ranks 144th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
210 places, 4,200 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed