Brazil vs Finland: Prevalence of anemia among children

Brazil
11.6%
in 2019
Finland
11.8%
in 2019
Brazil rank
187th
Finland rank
185th

Prevalence of anemia among children over time

  • Brazil
  • Finland
0102030200020092019

How they compare

Finland currently reports 11.8% against 11.6% in Brazil, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 187th and Finland ranks 185th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 22.4% 10.3% 12.2% Brazil
2010s 14.2% 10.6% 3.6% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Brazil or Finland?
Finland, at 11.8% against 11.6% in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Brazil and Finland?
0.2%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Finland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Brazil and Finland rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
Brazil ranks 187th and Finland ranks 185th 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
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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.