Jordan vs North Korea: Prevalence of anemia among children

Jordan
32.7%
in 2019
North Korea
31.6%
in 2019
Jordan rank
79th
North Korea rank
81st

Prevalence of anemia among children over time

  • Jordan
  • North Korea
010203040200020092019

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 32.7% against 31.6% in North Korea, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.

Jordan ranks 79th and North Korea ranks 81st of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 31.3% 35.8% 4.5% North Korea
2010s 31.3% 31.4% 0.1% North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Jordan or North Korea?
Jordan, at 32.7% against 31.6% in North Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Jordan and North Korea?
1.1%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and North Korea?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Jordan and North Korea rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
Jordan ranks 79th and North Korea ranks 81st 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.