Sri Lanka vs Thailand: Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months
Sri Lanka
25.1%
in 2019
Thailand
24.9%
in 2019
Sri Lanka rank
103rd
Thailand rank
105th
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months over time
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 25.1% against 24.9% in Thailand, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 103rd and Thailand ranks 105th of 191 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.5% | 25.4% | 4.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 24.5% | 0.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months, Sri Lanka or Thailand?
- Sri Lanka, at 25.1% against 24.9% in Thailand as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months between Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Sri Lanka and Thailand rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months?
- Sri Lanka ranks 103rd and Thailand ranks 105th 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.