Belize vs Jamaica: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children
Belize
26.8%
in 2023
Jamaica
26.6%
in 2023
Belize rank
105th
Jamaica rank
107th
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children over time
- Belize
- Jamaica
How they compare
Belize currently reports 26.8% against 26.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 105th and Jamaica ranks 107th of 192 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4% | 28.4% | 1.0% | Belize |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 25.3% | 0.4% | Belize |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 26.2% | 0.3% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children, Belize or Jamaica?
- Belize, at 26.8% against 26.6% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children between Belize and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Jamaica rank globally for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
- Belize ranks 105th and Jamaica ranks 107th of 192 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 Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of pregnant women with anemia vs the share of children aged between six months and five years who have anemia. Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.