Guinea-Bissau vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 45.3% against 36.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 8.8%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 192 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.0% | 32.2% | 17.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 33.9% | 11.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 44.9% | 35.8% | 9.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, Guinea-Bissau or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 45.3% against 36.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Guinea-Bissau and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 8.8%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 12th 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.