Jordan vs Syria: Prevalence of anemia among children
Jordan
32.7%
in 2019
Syria
32.9%
in 2019
Jordan rank
79th
Syria rank
78th
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- Jordan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 32.9% against 32.7% in Jordan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Jordan ranks 79th and Syria ranks 78th of 190 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 31.6% | 0.3% | Syria |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 31.3% | 0.0% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Jordan or Syria?
- Syria, at 32.9% against 32.7% in Jordan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Jordan and Syria?
- 0.2%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Syria?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Jordan and Syria rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- Jordan ranks 79th and Syria ranks 78th 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.