Niger vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months

Niger
72.0%
in 2019
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
23.3%
in 2019
Niger rank
10th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
10th

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

  • Niger
  • Upper-middle income (World Bank)
20406080200020092019

How they compare

Niger currently reports 72.0% against 23.3% in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 48.7%.

That makes Niger's figure about 3.1 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 10th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 10th of 191 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Upper-middle income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
2000s 81.6% 28.0% 53.6% Niger
2010s 75.1% 23.3% 51.8% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, Niger or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
Niger, at 72.0% against 23.3% in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Niger and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
48.7%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Niger and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
Niger ranks 10th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 10th 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