Russia vs Saudi Arabia: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months

Russia
21.9%
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
21.8%
in 2019
Russia rank
125th
Saudi Arabia rank
127th

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

  • Russia
  • Saudi Arabia
0102030200020092019

How they compare

Russia currently reports 21.9% against 21.8% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Russia ranks 125th and Saudi Arabia ranks 127th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 26.9% 26.3% 0.6% Russia
2010s 22.4% 21.4% 1.0% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, Russia or Saudi Arabia?
Russia, at 21.9% against 21.8% in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Russia and Saudi Arabia?
0.1%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Saudi Arabia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Russia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
Russia ranks 125th and Saudi Arabia ranks 127th 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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About this data

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