Eritrea vs North America: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women

Eritrea
35.2%
in 2023
North America
15.0%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
44th
North America rank
47th

Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time

  • Eritrea
  • North America
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 35.2% against 15.0% in North America, a difference of 20.2%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 2.3 times North America's.

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

Eritrea ranks 44th and North America ranks 47th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea North America Difference Ahead
2000s 33.7% 8.0% 25.7% Eritrea
2010s 31.5% 11.0% 20.4% Eritrea
2020s 34.0% 13.9% 20.2% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, Eritrea or North America?
Eritrea, at 35.2% against 15.0% in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Eritrea and North America?
20.2%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and North America?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and North America rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
Eritrea ranks 44th and North America ranks 47th 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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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.