Lesotho vs Oman: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children
Lesotho
35.8%
in 2023
Oman
35.6%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
50th
Oman rank
51st
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children over time
- Lesotho
- Oman
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 35.8% against 35.6% in Oman, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oman ahead.
Lesotho ranks 50th and Oman ranks 51st of 192 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.7% | 36.5% | 3.8% | Oman |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 35.2% | 3.7% | Oman |
| 2020s | 34.7% | 35.4% | 0.6% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children, Lesotho or Oman?
- Lesotho, at 35.8% against 35.6% in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children between Lesotho and Oman?
- 0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Oman?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Oman rank globally for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
- Lesotho ranks 50th and Oman ranks 51st 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.