Eswatini vs Laos: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
Eswatini
28.3%
in 2023
Laos
28.6%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
79th
Laos rank
77th
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups over time
- Eswatini
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 28.6% against 28.3% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 79th and Laos ranks 77th of 192 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.0% | 33.9% | 6.9% | Laos |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 29.9% | 5.8% | Laos |
| 2020s | 26.9% | 28.4% | 1.4% | Laos |
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, Eswatini or Laos?
- Laos, at 28.6% against 28.3% in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups between Eswatini and Laos?
- 0.3%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Laos?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Laos rank globally for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
- Eswatini ranks 79th and Laos ranks 77th 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.