Gambia vs India: Prevalence of anemia among children
Gambia
52.3%
in 2019
India
53.4%
in 2019
Gambia rank
35th
India rank
33rd
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- Gambia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 53.4% against 52.3% in Gambia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 35th and India ranks 33rd of 190 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.9% | 64.9% | 9.0% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 56.3% | 7.2% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Gambia or India?
- India, at 53.4% against 52.3% in Gambia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Gambia and India?
- 1.1%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and India?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Gambia and India rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- Gambia ranks 35th 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.