Congo vs Ghana: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months

Congo
60.8%
in 2019
Ghana
59.5%
in 2019
Congo rank
21st
Ghana rank
24th

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

  • Congo
  • Ghana
020406080200020092019

How they compare

Congo currently reports 60.8% against 59.5% in Ghana, a difference of 1.3%.

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

Congo ranks 21st and Ghana ranks 24th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 69.1% 74.6% 5.6% Ghana
2010s 63.3% 65.5% 2.2% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, Congo or Ghana?
Congo, at 60.8% against 59.5% in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Congo and Ghana?
1.3%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
Congo ranks 21st and Ghana ranks 24th 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