IDA only vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women

IDA only
36.0%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
43.9%
in 2023
IDA only rank
16th
Sierra Leone rank
18th

Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time

  • IDA only
  • Sierra Leone
0204060200020112023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 43.9% against 36.0% in IDA only, a difference of 7.9%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times IDA only's.

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

IDA only ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 37.1% 50.7% 13.6% Sierra Leone
2010s 33.9% 44.3% 10.4% Sierra Leone
2020s 35.2% 43.5% 8.3% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, IDA only or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 43.9% against 36.0% in IDA only as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between IDA only and Sierra Leone?
7.9%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Sierra Leone?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do IDA only and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
IDA only ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th 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.