Colombia vs Russia: Share of children who have anemia
Colombia
22.2%
in 2019
Russia
21.9%
in 2019
Colombia rank
123rd
Russia rank
124th
Share of children who have anemia over time
- Colombia
- Russia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 22.2% against 21.9% in Russia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 123rd and Russia ranks 124th of 190 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.9% | 26.9% | 2.0% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 22.4% | 1.4% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who have anemia, Colombia or Russia?
- Colombia, at 22.2% against 21.9% in Russia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of children who have anemia between Colombia and Russia?
- 0.3%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Russia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Colombia and Russia rank globally for share of children who have anemia?
- Colombia ranks 123rd and Russia ranks 124th 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.