Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
29.7%
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
30.0%
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
83rd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
82nd
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 30.0% against 29.7% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 83rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 82nd of 192 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.3% | 41.5% | 4.2% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 34.4% | 1.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 30.1% | 30.6% | 0.4% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 30.0% against 29.7% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.3%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 83rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic 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.