Djibouti vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Prevalence of anemia among children
Djibouti
52.0%
in 2019
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
20.6%
in 2019
Djibouti rank
37th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
36th
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- Djibouti
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 52.0% against 20.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 31.4%.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 2.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 37th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 190 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.0% | 28.3% | 28.8% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 22.5% | 29.6% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Djibouti or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Djibouti, at 52.0% against 20.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Djibouti and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 31.4%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Djibouti and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- Djibouti ranks 37th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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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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.