East Asia & Pacific vs Yemen: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women

East Asia & Pacific
18.7%
in 2023
Yemen
35.9%
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific rank
41st
Yemen rank
41st

Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 35.9% against 18.7% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 17.2%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.9 times East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 41st and Yemen ranks 41st of 47 groups.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 21.0% 38.2% 17.2% Yemen
2010s 18.3% 34.2% 15.9% Yemen
2020s 18.3% 35.2% 16.9% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, East Asia & Pacific or Yemen?
Yemen, at 35.9% against 18.7% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between East Asia & Pacific and Yemen?
17.2%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Yemen?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Yemen rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 41st and Yemen ranks 41st of 47 groups.
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

Indicator
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
Unit
% of women ages 15-49
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,736 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.