Bulgaria vs Jamaica: Prevalence of anemia among children
Bulgaria
24.1%
in 2019
Jamaica
23.6%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
111th
Jamaica rank
113th
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- Bulgaria
- Jamaica
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 24.1% against 23.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 111th and Jamaica ranks 113th of 190 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.3% | 27.2% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 24.8% | 0.6% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Bulgaria or Jamaica?
- Bulgaria, at 24.1% against 23.6% in Jamaica as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Bulgaria and Jamaica?
- 0.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Jamaica?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Bulgaria and Jamaica rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- Bulgaria ranks 111th and Jamaica ranks 113th 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.