Djibouti vs Ethiopia: Prevalence of anemia among children

Djibouti
52.0%
in 2019
Ethiopia
52.1%
in 2019
Djibouti rank
37th
Ethiopia rank
36th

Prevalence of anemia among children over time

  • Djibouti
  • Ethiopia
0204060200020092019

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 52.1% against 52.0% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Djibouti ranks 37th and Ethiopia ranks 36th of 190 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 57.0% 59.9% 2.9% Ethiopia
2010s 52.1% 51.0% 1.1% Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Djibouti or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 52.1% against 52.0% in Djibouti as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Djibouti and Ethiopia?
0.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Ethiopia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Djibouti and Ethiopia rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
Djibouti ranks 37th and Ethiopia ranks 36th 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.