Ethiopia vs Uganda: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months
Ethiopia
52.1%
in 2019
Uganda
51.7%
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
36th
Uganda rank
39th
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months over time
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 52.1% against 51.7% in Uganda, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 39th of 191 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.9% | 67.6% | 7.7% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 54.8% | 3.8% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, Ethiopia or Uganda?
- Ethiopia, at 52.1% against 51.7% in Uganda as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 0.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
- Ethiopia ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 39th 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.