Palau vs Samoa: Prevalence of anemia among children
Palau
33.5%
in 2019
Samoa
35.5%
in 2019
Palau rank
75th
Samoa rank
72nd
Prevalence of anemia among children over time
- Palau
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 35.5% against 33.5% in Palau, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 75th and Samoa ranks 72nd of 190 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.4% | 35.1% | 1.2% | Palau |
| 2010s | 34.7% | 36.3% | 1.6% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among children, Palau or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 35.5% against 33.5% in Palau as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among children between Palau and Samoa?
- 2.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Samoa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Palau and Samoa rank globally for prevalence of anemia among children?
- Palau ranks 75th and Samoa ranks 72nd 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.