Greece vs United Kingdom: Prevalence of anemia among children
Greece
16.7%
in 2019
United Kingdom
15.5%
in 2019
Greece rank
157th
United Kingdom rank
160th
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- Greece
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Greece currently reports 16.7% against 15.5% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 157th and United Kingdom ranks 160th of 190 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.4% | 13.6% | 0.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 14.3% | 0.9% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Greece or United Kingdom?
- Greece, at 16.7% against 15.5% in United Kingdom as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Greece and United Kingdom?
- 1.2%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Greece and United Kingdom rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- Greece ranks 157th and United Kingdom ranks 160th 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.