North Korea vs Kuwait: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women
North Korea
27.4%
in 2023
Kuwait
27.6%
in 2023
North Korea rank
83rd
Kuwait rank
81st
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time
- North Korea
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 27.6% against 27.4% in North Korea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 83rd and Kuwait ranks 81st of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4% | 26.6% | 2.8% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 27.6% | 26.4% | 1.2% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 27.2% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, North Korea or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 27.6% against 27.4% in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between North Korea and Kuwait?
- 0.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Kuwait?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Kuwait rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
- North Korea ranks 83rd and Kuwait ranks 81st 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.