Comoros vs Zambia: Prevalence of anemia among children

Comoros
53.9%
in 2019
Zambia
55.1%
in 2019
Comoros rank
32nd
Zambia rank
30th

Prevalence of anemia among children over time

  • Comoros
  • Zambia
0204060200020092019

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 55.1% against 53.9% in Comoros, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Comoros ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 30th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 58.4% 59.7% 1.3% Zambia
2010s 54.1% 54.3% 0.3% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Comoros or Zambia?
Zambia, at 55.1% against 53.9% in Comoros as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Comoros and Zambia?
1.2%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Zambia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Comoros and Zambia rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
Comoros ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 30th 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.