Gabon vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women
Gabon
60.3%
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
51.3%
in 2023
Gabon rank
1st
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
1st
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time
- Gabon
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 60.3% against 51.3% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 1st and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 1st of 192 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.1% | 47.5% | 15.6% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 60.1% | 48.3% | 11.8% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 60.0% | 50.6% | 9.4% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, Gabon or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Gabon, at 60.3% against 51.3% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Gabon and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 9.0%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
- Gabon ranks 1st and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 1st 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.