Guinea-Bissau vs Mozambique: Share of children who have anemia

Guinea-Bissau
68.0%
in 2019
Mozambique
68.2%
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau rank
14th
Mozambique rank
13th

Share of children who have anemia over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mozambique
020406080200020092019

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 68.2% against 68.0% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th and Mozambique ranks 13th of 190 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 76.9% 70.7% 6.2% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 70.9% 65.9% 5.0% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children who have anemia, Guinea-Bissau or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 68.2% against 68.0% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of children who have anemia between Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique?
0.2%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique rank globally for share of children who have anemia?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th and Mozambique ranks 13th 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.