Burkina Faso vs Somalia: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women
Burkina Faso
43.9%
in 2023
Somalia
45.2%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
18th
Somalia rank
17th
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time
- Burkina Faso
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 45.2% against 43.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Somalia ranks 17th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.2% | 42.1% | 10.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 45.1% | 41.7% | 3.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 44.4% | 1.1% | Somalia |
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 Somalia?
- Somalia, at 45.2% against 43.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Burkina Faso and Somalia?
- 1.3%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Somalia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Somalia rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
- Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Somalia 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.