Djibouti vs Lesotho: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months

Djibouti
52.0%
in 2019
Lesotho
51.4%
in 2019
Djibouti rank
37th
Lesotho rank
40th

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

  • Djibouti
  • Lesotho
0204060200020092019

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 52.0% against 51.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 37th and Lesotho ranks 40th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 57.0% 49.2% 7.8% Djibouti
2010s 52.1% 49.9% 2.2% Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, Djibouti or Lesotho?
Djibouti, at 52.0% against 51.4% in Lesotho as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Djibouti and Lesotho?
0.6%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Lesotho?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Djibouti and Lesotho rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
Djibouti ranks 37th and Lesotho ranks 40th 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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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