Iraq vs Jordan: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children

Iraq
32.9%
in 2023
Jordan
33.3%
in 2023
Iraq rank
64th
Jordan rank
62nd

Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children over time

  • Iraq
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 33.3% against 32.9% in Iraq, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 64th and Jordan ranks 62nd of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 35.2% 30.8% 4.5% Iraq
2010s 31.3% 31.5% 0.2% Jordan
2020s 32.1% 33.0% 0.8% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children, Iraq or Jordan?
Jordan, at 33.3% against 32.9% in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children between Iraq and Jordan?
0.4%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Jordan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Jordan rank globally for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
Iraq ranks 64th and Jordan ranks 62nd 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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Indicator
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children
Unit
%
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
192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
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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.