Netherlands vs New Zealand: Share of children who have anemia
Netherlands
15.5%
in 2019
New Zealand
15.3%
in 2019
Netherlands rank
160th
New Zealand rank
162nd
Share of children who have anemia over time
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 15.5% against 15.3% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
Netherlands ranks 160th and New Zealand ranks 162nd of 190 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2% | 12.4% | 0.2% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 13.7% | 0.0% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who have anemia, Netherlands or New Zealand?
- Netherlands, at 15.5% against 15.3% in New Zealand as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of children who have anemia between Netherlands and New Zealand?
- 0.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and New Zealand?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Netherlands and New Zealand rank globally for share of children who have anemia?
- Netherlands ranks 160th and New Zealand ranks 162nd 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.