France vs United Kingdom: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children
France
14.8%
in 2023
United Kingdom
14.3%
in 2023
France rank
185th
United Kingdom rank
187th
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
France currently reports 14.8% against 14.3% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
France ranks 185th and United Kingdom ranks 187th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.0% | 18.5% | 2.5% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 15.9% | 1.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 14.4% | 0.2% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children, France or United Kingdom?
- France, at 14.8% against 14.3% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children between France and United Kingdom?
- 0.5%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
- France ranks 185th and United Kingdom ranks 187th 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.