Bangladesh vs Eswatini: Share of children who have anemia
Bangladesh
43.1%
in 2019
Eswatini
42.7%
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
56th
Eswatini rank
58th
Share of children who have anemia over time
- Bangladesh
- Eswatini
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 43.1% against 42.7% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 56th and Eswatini ranks 58th of 190 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.3% | 45.7% | 5.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 42.9% | 1.2% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who have anemia, Bangladesh or Eswatini?
- Bangladesh, at 43.1% against 42.7% in Eswatini as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of children who have anemia between Bangladesh and Eswatini?
- 0.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eswatini?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Bangladesh and Eswatini rank globally for share of children who have anemia?
- Bangladesh ranks 56th and Eswatini ranks 58th 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.