Dominican Republic vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of children who have anemia
Dominican Republic
27.8%
in 2019
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
27.9%
in 2019
Dominican Republic rank
94th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
92nd
Share of children who have anemia over time
- Dominican Republic
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 27.9% against 27.8% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 94th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 92nd of 190 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.4% | 27.9% | 4.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 26.6% | 2.4% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who have anemia, Dominican Republic or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 27.9% against 27.8% in Dominican Republic as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of children who have anemia between Dominican Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.1%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Dominican Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for share of children who have anemia?
- Dominican Republic ranks 94th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 92nd 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
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.