Lesotho, Kingdom of vs Uganda: Prevalence of anemia in children

Lesotho, Kingdom of
51.4
in 2019
Uganda
51.7
in 2019
Lesotho, Kingdom of rank
40th
Uganda rank
39th

Prevalence of anemia in children over time

  • Lesotho, Kingdom of
  • Uganda
020406080200020092019

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 51.7 against 51.4 in Lesotho, Kingdom of, a difference of 0.3.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 40th and Uganda ranks 39th of 190 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho, Kingdom of Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 49.25 67.6 18.35 Uganda
2010s 49.86 54.82 4.96 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia in children, Lesotho, Kingdom of or Uganda?
Uganda, at 51.7 against 51.4 in Lesotho, Kingdom of as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia in children between Lesotho, Kingdom of and Uganda?
0.3, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho, Kingdom of and Uganda?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Lesotho, Kingdom of and Uganda rank globally for prevalence of anemia in children?
Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 40th and Uganda ranks 39th 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