Ecuador vs Laos: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children
Ecuador
29.5%
in 2023
Laos
30.0%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
84th
Laos rank
82nd
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children over time
- Ecuador
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 30.0% against 29.5% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 84th and Laos ranks 82nd of 192 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.0% | 41.5% | 10.5% | Laos |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 34.4% | 6.2% | Laos |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 30.6% | 1.4% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children, Ecuador or Laos?
- Laos, at 30.0% against 29.5% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children between Ecuador and Laos?
- 0.5%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Laos?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Laos rank globally for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
- Ecuador ranks 84th and Laos ranks 82nd 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.