Liberia vs Low income: Prevalence of anemia among children
Liberia
72.3%
in 2019
Low income
58.9%
in 2019
Liberia rank
8th
Low income rank
7th
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- Liberia
- Low income
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 72.3% against 58.9% in Low income, a difference of 13.4%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Low income's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 8th and Low income ranks 7th of 190 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.5% | 65.1% | 10.4% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 59.6% | 12.5% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Liberia or Low income?
- Liberia, at 72.3% against 58.9% in Low income as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Liberia and Low income?
- 13.4%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Low income?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Liberia and Low income rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- Liberia ranks 8th and Low income ranks 7th 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.