Democratic Republic of Congo vs IDA & IBRD total: Prevalence of anemia among children
Democratic Republic of Congo
64.9%
in 2019
IDA & IBRD total
43.2%
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
18th
IDA & IBRD total rank
20th
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- IDA & IBRD total
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 64.9% against 43.2% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 21.7%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.5 times IDA & IBRD total's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 20th of 190 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | IDA & IBRD total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.2% | 49.6% | 23.6% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 67.3% | 43.9% | 23.4% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Democratic Republic of Congo or IDA & IBRD total?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 64.9% against 43.2% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Democratic Republic of Congo and IDA & IBRD total?
- 21.7%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and IDA & IBRD total?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 20th 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.