Afghanistan vs East Timor: Prevalence of anemia among children
Afghanistan
44.9%
in 2019
East Timor
46.3%
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
50th
East Timor rank
48th
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- Afghanistan
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 46.3% against 44.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 50th and East Timor ranks 48th of 190 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.6% | 47.2% | 0.6% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 45.7% | 1.8% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Afghanistan or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 46.3% against 44.9% in Afghanistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Afghanistan and East Timor?
- 1.4%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and East Timor?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Afghanistan and East Timor rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- Afghanistan ranks 50th and East Timor ranks 48th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 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
Prevalence of anemia, children ages 6-59 months, is the percentage of children ages 6-59 months whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter, adjusted for altitude.