Least developed countries vs Pakistan: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women
Least developed countries
36.9%
in 2023
Pakistan
47.1%
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
9th
Pakistan rank
7th
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time
- Least developed countries
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 47.1% against 36.9% in Least developed countries, a difference of 10.2%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 9th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.8% | 38.8% | 1.0% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 34.6% | 46.0% | 11.4% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 46.9% | 10.9% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, Least developed countries or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 47.1% against 36.9% in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Least developed countries and Pakistan?
- 10.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Pakistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Least developed countries and Pakistan rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
- Least developed countries ranks 9th and Pakistan ranks 7th 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
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.