Europe (WHO region) vs Guinea-Bissau: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months

Europe (WHO region)
20.3%
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau
68.0%
in 2019
Europe (WHO region) rank
11th
Guinea-Bissau rank
14th

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

  • Europe (WHO region)
  • Guinea-Bissau
20406080200020092019

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 68.0% against 20.3% in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 47.7%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 3.3 times Europe (WHO region)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Europe (WHO region) ranks 11th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th of 17 groups.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe (WHO region) Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 22.6% 76.9% 54.3% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 19.9% 70.9% 51.0% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, Europe (WHO region) or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 68.0% against 20.3% in Europe (WHO region) as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Europe (WHO region) and Guinea-Bissau?
47.7%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and Guinea-Bissau?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Europe (WHO region) and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
Europe (WHO region) ranks 11th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th of 17 groups.
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