Angola vs Mauritania: Prevalence of anemia among children
Angola
62.4%
in 2019
Mauritania
65.5%
in 2019
Angola rank
20th
Mauritania rank
17th
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- Angola
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 65.5% against 62.4% in Angola, a difference of 3.1%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 20th and Mauritania ranks 17th of 190 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.0% | 72.2% | 5.2% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 61.4% | 68.1% | 6.7% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Angola or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 65.5% against 62.4% in Angola as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Angola and Mauritania?
- 3.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mauritania?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Angola and Mauritania rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- Angola ranks 20th and Mauritania ranks 17th 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.