Cameroon vs South Sudan: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months

Cameroon
59.2%
in 2019
South Sudan
60.5%
in 2019
Cameroon rank
25th
South Sudan rank
22nd

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

  • Cameroon
  • South Sudan
020406080200020092019

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 60.5% against 59.2% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.3%.

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

Cameroon ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 67.6% 65.3% 2.3% Cameroon
2010s 62.0% 59.3% 2.7% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, Cameroon or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 60.5% against 59.2% in Cameroon as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Cameroon and South Sudan?
1.3%, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Sudan?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and South Sudan rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
Cameroon ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 22nd 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