Guinea-Bissau vs Mauritania: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months

Guinea-Bissau
68.0%
in 2019
Mauritania
65.5%
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau rank
14th
Mauritania rank
17th

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mauritania
020406080200020092019

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 68.0% against 65.5% in Mauritania, a difference of 2.5%.

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th and Mauritania ranks 17th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 76.9% 72.2% 4.6% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 70.9% 68.1% 2.8% 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, Guinea-Bissau or Mauritania?
Guinea-Bissau, at 68.0% against 65.5% in Mauritania as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
2.5%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th and Mauritania ranks 17th 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