Africa Eastern and Southern vs Guinea: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women

Africa Eastern and Southern
39.1%
in 2023
Guinea
50.2%
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
15th
Guinea rank
15th

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Guinea
0204060200020112023

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 50.2% against 39.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 11.1%.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

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

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 15th and Guinea ranks 15th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 40.8% 59.0% 18.2% Guinea
2010s 38.1% 53.5% 15.4% Guinea
2020s 38.6% 50.4% 11.7% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, Africa Eastern and Southern or Guinea?
Guinea, at 50.2% against 39.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between Africa Eastern and Southern and Guinea?
11.1%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Guinea rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 15th and Guinea ranks 15th 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 pregnant women (%). 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 pregnant women (%)
Unit
%
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, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.