Gambia vs Somalia: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months
Gambia
52.3%
in 2019
Somalia
51.8%
in 2019
Gambia rank
35th
Somalia rank
38th
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months over time
- Gambia
- Somalia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 52.3% against 51.8% in Somalia, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 35th and Somalia ranks 38th of 191 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.9% | 62.2% | 11.7% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 55.8% | 7.7% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, Gambia or Somalia?
- Gambia, at 52.3% against 51.8% in Somalia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Gambia and Somalia?
- 0.5%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Somalia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Gambia and Somalia rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
- Gambia ranks 35th and Somalia ranks 38th 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.