North Korea vs Vanuatu: Prevalence of anemia among children

North Korea
31.6%
in 2019
Vanuatu
31.0%
in 2019
North Korea rank
81st
Vanuatu rank
82nd

Prevalence of anemia among children over time

  • North Korea
  • Vanuatu
010203040200020092019

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 31.6% against 31.0% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 81st and Vanuatu ranks 82nd of 190 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 35.8% 35.0% 0.9% North Korea
2010s 31.4% 32.3% 0.9% Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, North Korea or Vanuatu?
North Korea, at 31.6% against 31.0% in Vanuatu as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between North Korea and Vanuatu?
0.6%, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Vanuatu?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do North Korea and Vanuatu rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
North Korea ranks 81st and Vanuatu ranks 82nd 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.