Burkina Faso vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women
Burkina Faso
43.9%
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
35.3%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
18th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
17th
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time
- Burkina Faso
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 43.9% against 35.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 8.6%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 17th of 192 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.2% | 31.6% | 20.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 45.1% | 33.0% | 12.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 34.6% | 8.7% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, Burkina Faso or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Burkina Faso, at 43.9% against 35.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 8.6%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
- Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 17th 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.