China vs Spain: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
China
15.6%
in 2023
Spain
15.6%
in 2023
China rank
171st
Spain rank
171st
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups over time
- China
- Spain
How they compare
China currently reports 15.6% against 15.6% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
China ranks 171st and Spain ranks 171st of 192 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 11.1% | 7.3% | China |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 12.4% | 2.9% | China |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 14.7% | 0.5% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups, China or Spain?
- China, at 15.6% against 15.6% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups between China and Spain?
- 0.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do China and Spain rank globally for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
- China ranks 171st and Spain ranks 171st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.