Ethiopia vs India: Prevalence of anemia among children
Ethiopia
52.1%
in 2019
India
53.4%
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
36th
India rank
33rd
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- Ethiopia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 53.4% against 52.1% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 36th and India ranks 33rd of 190 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.9% | 64.9% | 5.0% | India |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 56.3% | 5.2% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Ethiopia or India?
- India, at 53.4% against 52.1% in Ethiopia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Ethiopia and India?
- 1.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and India?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Ethiopia and India rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- Ethiopia ranks 36th and India ranks 33rd 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.