Africa Eastern and Southern vs Equatorial Guinea: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women

Africa Eastern and Southern
32.7%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
41.1%
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
22nd
Equatorial Guinea rank
25th

Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 41.1% against 32.7% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 8.4%.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 22nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th of 47 groups.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 33.8% 47.6% 13.8% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 29.9% 42.2% 12.3% Equatorial Guinea
2020s 31.7% 41.0% 9.3% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, Africa Eastern and Southern or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 41.1% against 32.7% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Africa Eastern and Southern and Equatorial Guinea?
8.4%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Equatorial Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 22nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th of 47 groups.
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.