Democratic Republic of Congo vs Europe & Central Asia: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women
Democratic Republic of Congo
39.3%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia
21.2%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
30th
Europe & Central Asia rank
33rd
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 39.3% against 21.2% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 18.1%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.9 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 33rd of 192 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.5% | 17.6% | 33.9% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 41.7% | 18.0% | 23.7% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 39.0% | 20.4% | 18.7% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, Democratic Republic of Congo or Europe & Central Asia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 39.3% against 21.2% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Democratic Republic of Congo and Europe & Central Asia?
- 18.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Europe & Central Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 33rd 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.