Afghanistan vs Early-demographic dividend: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women

Afghanistan
46.9%
in 2023
Early-demographic dividend
39.4%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
8th
Early-demographic dividend rank
6th

Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Early-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 46.9% against 39.4% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 7.5%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Early-demographic dividend's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 8th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Early-demographic dividend in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Early-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
2000s 31.7% 37.8% 6.1% Early-demographic dividend
2010s 39.4% 37.2% 2.1% Afghanistan
2020s 45.5% 38.7% 6.9% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, Afghanistan or Early-demographic dividend?
Afghanistan, at 46.9% against 39.4% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Afghanistan and Early-demographic dividend?
7.5%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Early-demographic dividend?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
Afghanistan ranks 8th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
Unit
% of women ages 15-49
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,736 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Prevalence of anemia, non-pregnant women, is the percentage of non-pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 120 grams per liter at sea level.