Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months
Guinea-Bissau
68.0%
in 2019
Nigeria
68.9%
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau rank
14th
Nigeria rank
12th
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 68.9% against 68.0% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 191 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.9% | 76.2% | 0.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 70.9% | 71.1% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
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 Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 68.9% against 68.0% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
- 0.9%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 12th 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.