North Korea vs Syria: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months
North Korea
31.6%
in 2019
Syria
32.9%
in 2019
North Korea rank
82nd
Syria rank
79th
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months over time
- North Korea
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 32.9% against 31.6% in North Korea, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 82nd and Syria ranks 79th of 191 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.8% | 31.6% | 4.2% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 31.3% | 0.1% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, North Korea or Syria?
- Syria, at 32.9% against 31.6% in North Korea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between North Korea and Syria?
- 1.3%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Syria?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do North Korea and Syria rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
- North Korea ranks 82nd and Syria ranks 79th 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.