Nicaragua vs North Macedonia: Share of children who have anemia
Nicaragua
20.9%
in 2019
North Macedonia
20.4%
in 2019
Nicaragua rank
129th
North Macedonia rank
130th
Share of children who have anemia over time
- Nicaragua
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 20.9% against 20.4% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 129th and North Macedonia ranks 130th of 190 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.8% | 23.9% | 2.1% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 22.4% | 3.7% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who have anemia, Nicaragua or North Macedonia?
- Nicaragua, at 20.9% against 20.4% in North Macedonia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of children who have anemia between Nicaragua and North Macedonia?
- 0.5%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and North Macedonia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Nicaragua and North Macedonia rank globally for share of children who have anemia?
- Nicaragua ranks 129th and North Macedonia ranks 130th 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.