Bhutan vs Nepal: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women
Bhutan
33.8%
in 2023
Nepal
33.2%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
50th
Nepal rank
52nd
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time
- Bhutan
- Nepal
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 33.8% against 33.2% in Nepal, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Bhutan ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 52nd of 192 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.8% | 30.8% | 3.0% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 29.0% | 31.6% | 2.6% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 32.7% | 0.1% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, Bhutan or Nepal?
- Bhutan, at 33.8% against 33.2% in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Bhutan and Nepal?
- 0.6%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Nepal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Nepal rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
- Bhutan ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 52nd 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.