Angola vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Prevalence of anemia among children

Angola
62.4%
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo
64.9%
in 2019
Angola rank
20th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
18th

Prevalence of anemia among children over time

  • Angola
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
020406080200020092019

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 64.9% against 62.4% in Angola, a difference of 2.5%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 20th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th of 190 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 67.0% 73.2% 6.2% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 61.4% 67.3% 5.9% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Angola or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 64.9% against 62.4% in Angola as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?
2.5%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
Angola ranks 20th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th 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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Indicator
Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
Unit
% of children ages 6-59 months
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
236 places, 4,716 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed

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.