Other small states vs Sao Tome and Principe: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women
Other small states
27.9%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
39.5%
in 2023
Other small states rank
28th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
28th
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time
- Other small states
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 39.5% against 27.9% in Other small states, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.4 times Other small states's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Other small states ranks 28th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.8% | 46.3% | 22.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 40.3% | 16.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 26.8% | 39.2% | 12.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, Other small states or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 39.5% against 27.9% in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Other small states and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 11.6%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Other small states and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
- Other small states ranks 28th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 28th 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.