Benin vs Cote d'Ivoire: Share of children who have anemia

Benin
71.0%
in 2019
Cote d'Ivoire
72.2%
in 2019
Benin rank
11th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
9th

Share of children who have anemia over time

  • Benin
  • Cote d'Ivoire
020406080200020092019

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 72.2% against 71.0% in Benin, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 11th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 9th of 190 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Cote d'Ivoire in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
2000s 77.4% 77.1% 0.4% Benin
2010s 72.0% 73.9% 1.8% Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children who have anemia, Benin or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 72.2% against 71.0% in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of children who have anemia between Benin and Cote d'Ivoire?
1.2%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cote d'Ivoire?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Benin and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for share of children who have anemia?
Benin ranks 11th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 9th of 190 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 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

Indicator
Share of children who have anemia
Unit
% of children under 5
Source
Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,800 data points, 2000–2019
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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.