What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between European Union and Turkmenistan?

17.7%, with Turkmenistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Turkmenistan?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

European Union vs Turkmenistan: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women

European Union

17.0%

in 2023

Turkmenistan

34.7%

in 2023

European Union rank

43rd

Turkmenistan rank

45th

Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time

European Union
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 34.7% against 17.0% in European Union, a difference of 17.7%.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 2.0 times European Union's.

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

European Union ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 45th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	Turkmenistan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	12.5%	38.8%	26.3%	Turkmenistan
2010s	13.4%	33.9%	20.4%	Turkmenistan
2020s	16.1%	34.2%	18.1%	Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, European Union or Turkmenistan?: Turkmenistan, at 34.7% against 17.0% in European Union as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between European Union and Turkmenistan?: 17.7%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Turkmenistan?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do European Union and Turkmenistan rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?: European Union ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 45th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.