Jordan vs Turkmenistan: Share of children who have anemia
Jordan
32.7%
in 2019
Turkmenistan
33.1%
in 2019
Jordan rank
79th
Turkmenistan rank
77th
Share of children who have anemia over time
- Jordan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 33.1% against 32.7% in Jordan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Jordan ranks 79th and Turkmenistan ranks 77th of 190 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 35.7% | 4.4% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 31.6% | 0.2% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who have anemia, Jordan or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 33.1% against 32.7% in Jordan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of children who have anemia between Jordan and Turkmenistan?
- 0.4%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Turkmenistan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Jordan and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of children who have anemia?
- Jordan ranks 79th and Turkmenistan ranks 77th 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.