France vs South Korea: Prevalence of anemia among children
France
14.7%
in 2019
South Korea
15.0%
in 2019
France rank
166th
South Korea rank
164th
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- France
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 15.0% against 14.7% in France, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
France ranks 166th and South Korea ranks 164th of 190 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.9% | 14.3% | 3.4% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 14.2% | 1.5% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, France or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 15.0% against 14.7% in France as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between France and South Korea?
- 0.3%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do France and South Korea rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- France ranks 166th and South Korea ranks 164th 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.