Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mauritania: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months

Democratic Republic of Congo
64.9%
in 2019
Mauritania
65.5%
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
18th
Mauritania rank
17th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mauritania
020406080200020092019

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 65.5% against 64.9% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th and Mauritania ranks 17th of 191 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 73.2% 72.2% 1.0% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 67.3% 68.1% 0.8% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 65.5% against 64.9% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania?
0.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th and Mauritania ranks 17th 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