Syrian Arab Republic vs Turkmenistan: Share of children who have anemia
Syrian Arab Republic
32.9%
in 2019
Turkmenistan
33.1%
in 2019
Syrian Arab Republic rank
78th
Turkmenistan rank
77th
Share of children who have anemia over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 33.1% against 32.9% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 78th 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 | Syrian Arab Republic | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.6% | 35.7% | 4.1% | 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, Syrian Arab Republic or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 33.1% against 32.9% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of children who have anemia between Syrian Arab Republic and Turkmenistan?
- 0.2%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Turkmenistan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of children who have anemia?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 78th 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.