Colombia vs Lebanon: Prevalence of anemia among children

Colombia
22.2%
in 2019
Lebanon
22.8%
in 2019
Colombia rank
123rd
Lebanon rank
120th

Prevalence of anemia among children over time

  • Colombia
  • Lebanon
0102030200020092019

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 22.8% against 22.2% in Colombia, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Colombia ranks 123rd and Lebanon ranks 120th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 28.9% 23.4% 5.4% Colombia
2010s 23.8% 21.8% 2.0% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Colombia or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 22.8% against 22.2% in Colombia as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Colombia and Lebanon?
0.6%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lebanon?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Colombia and Lebanon rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
Colombia ranks 123rd and Lebanon ranks 120th 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.