Singapore vs Switzerland: Share of children who have anemia

Singapore
13.5%
in 2019
Switzerland
14.0%
in 2019
Singapore rank
179th
Switzerland rank
178th

Share of children who have anemia over time

  • Singapore
  • Switzerland
051015200020092019

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 14.0% against 13.5% in Singapore, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 179th and Switzerland ranks 178th of 190 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 11.2% 11.1% 0.1% Singapore
2010s 12.3% 12.4% 0.1% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children who have anemia, Singapore or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 14.0% against 13.5% in Singapore as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of children who have anemia between Singapore and Switzerland?
0.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for share of children who have anemia?
Singapore ranks 179th and Switzerland ranks 178th 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

Indicator
Share of children who have anemia
Unit
% of children under 5
Source
Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,800 data points, 2000–2019
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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.