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

Costa Rica
19.0%
in 2019
Serbia
19.5%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
144th
Serbia rank
142nd

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Serbia
05101520200020092019

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 19.5% against 19.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Costa Rica ranks 144th and Serbia ranks 142nd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 19.6% 19.2% 0.4% Costa Rica
2010s 18.7% 18.4% 0.3% 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, Costa Rica or Serbia?
Serbia, at 19.5% against 19.0% in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Costa Rica and Serbia?
0.5%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Serbia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Serbia rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
Costa Rica ranks 144th and Serbia ranks 142nd 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