Djibouti vs Lesotho: Prevalence of anemia among children
Djibouti
52.0%
in 2019
Lesotho
51.4%
in 2019
Djibouti rank
37th
Lesotho rank
40th
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- Djibouti
- Lesotho
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 52.0% against 51.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 37th and Lesotho ranks 40th of 190 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.0% | 49.2% | 7.8% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 49.9% | 2.2% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Djibouti or Lesotho?
- Djibouti, at 52.0% against 51.4% in Lesotho as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Djibouti and Lesotho?
- 0.6%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Lesotho?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Djibouti and Lesotho rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- Djibouti ranks 37th and Lesotho ranks 40th 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.