Jamaica vs Suriname: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children
Jamaica
26.6%
in 2023
Suriname
26.9%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
107th
Suriname rank
104th
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children over time
- Jamaica
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 26.9% against 26.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 107th and Suriname ranks 104th of 192 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.4% | 30.0% | 1.6% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 26.1% | 0.7% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 26.6% | 0.3% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children, Jamaica or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 26.9% against 26.6% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children between Jamaica and Suriname?
- 0.3%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Suriname rank globally for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
- Jamaica ranks 107th and Suriname ranks 104th 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.