Japan vs Malta: Prevalence of anemia in children

Japan
16.7
in 2019
Malta
17.4
in 2019
Japan rank
157th
Malta rank
154th

Prevalence of anemia in children over time

  • Japan
  • Malta
051015200020092019

How they compare

Malta currently reports 17.4 against 16.7 in Japan, a difference of 0.7.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.

Japan ranks 157th and Malta ranks 154th of 190 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 15.03 14.76 0.27 Japan
2010s 15.85 15.86 0.01 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia in children, Japan or Malta?
Malta, at 17.4 against 16.7 in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia in children between Japan and Malta?
0.7, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malta?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Japan and Malta rank globally for prevalence of anemia in children?
Japan ranks 157th and Malta ranks 154th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Prevalence of anemia in children. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of anemia in children
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,800 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed