Antigua and Barbuda vs Japan: Share of children who have anemia
Antigua and Barbuda
17.2%
in 2019
Japan
16.7%
in 2019
Antigua and Barbuda rank
156th
Japan rank
157th
Share of children who have anemia over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Japan
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 17.2% against 16.7% in Japan, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Antigua and Barbuda has been ahead every year.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 156th and Japan ranks 157th of 190 countries.
Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 15.0% | 9.5% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 15.8% | 2.5% | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who have anemia, Antigua and Barbuda or Japan?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 17.2% against 16.7% in Japan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of children who have anemia between Antigua and Barbuda and Japan?
- 0.5%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Japan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Japan rank globally for share of children who have anemia?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 156th and Japan ranks 157th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children who have anemia. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children under the age of five with anemia. Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.