Benin vs Congo: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women
Benin
49.0%
in 2023
Congo
46.7%
in 2023
Benin rank
6th
Congo rank
9th
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time
- Benin
- Congo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 49.0% against 46.7% in Congo, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 6th and Congo ranks 9th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.3% | 55.1% | 0.1% | Benin |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 49.7% | 1.3% | Congo |
| 2020s | 48.4% | 46.9% | 1.5% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, Benin or Congo?
- Benin, at 49.0% against 46.7% in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Benin and Congo?
- 2.3%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Congo rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
- Benin ranks 6th and Congo ranks 9th 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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About this data
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.