Eritrea vs High income: Prevalence of anemia among children
Eritrea
48.8%
in 2019
High income
14.4%
in 2019
Eritrea rank
46th
High income rank
43rd
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- Eritrea
- High income
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 48.8% against 14.4% in High income, a difference of 34.4%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 3.4 times High income's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 46th and High income ranks 43rd of 190 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.6% | 13.7% | 40.9% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 13.7% | 35.3% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Eritrea or High income?
- Eritrea, at 48.8% against 14.4% in High income as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Eritrea and High income?
- 34.4%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and High income?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Eritrea and High income rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- Eritrea ranks 46th and High income ranks 43rd 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.