France vs Germany: Prevalence of anemia among children

France
14.7%
in 2019
Germany
15.1%
in 2019
France rank
166th
Germany rank
163rd

Prevalence of anemia among children over time

  • France
  • Germany
051015200020092019

How they compare

Germany currently reports 15.1% against 14.7% in France, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 166th and Germany ranks 163rd of 190 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 10.9% 11.7% 0.8% Germany
2010s 12.7% 13.1% 0.4% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, France or Germany?
Germany, at 15.1% against 14.7% in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between France and Germany?
0.4%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do France and Germany rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
France ranks 166th and Germany ranks 163rd 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.