South Korea vs Malta: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
South Korea
15.7%
in 2023
Malta
15.7%
in 2023
South Korea rank
167th
Malta rank
167th
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups over time
- South Korea
- Malta
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 15.7% against 15.7% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 167th and Malta ranks 167th of 192 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3% | 11.8% | 4.5% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 12.2% | 1.5% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 14.8% | 0.1% | South Korea |
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, South Korea or Malta?
- South Korea, at 15.7% against 15.7% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups between South Korea and Malta?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
- South Korea ranks 167th and Malta ranks 167th 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.