Laos vs Turkey: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
Laos
28.6%
in 2023
Turkey
29.3%
in 2023
Laos rank
77th
Turkey rank
74th
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups over time
- Laos
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 29.3% against 28.6% in Laos, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 77th and Turkey ranks 74th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.9% | 31.5% | 2.5% | Laos |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 28.8% | 1.1% | Laos |
| 2020s | 28.4% | 28.9% | 0.5% | Turkey |
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, Laos or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 29.3% against 28.6% in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups between Laos and Turkey?
- 0.7%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Turkey?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Turkey rank globally for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
- Laos ranks 77th and Turkey ranks 74th 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.