Cape Verde vs Nigeria: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women
Cape Verde
43.9%
in 2023
Nigeria
45.0%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
28th
Nigeria rank
26th
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time
- Cape Verde
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 45.0% against 43.9% in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 192 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.7% | 53.4% | 4.7% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 48.5% | 3.9% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 43.8% | 45.4% | 1.7% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, Cape Verde or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 45.0% against 43.9% in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between Cape Verde and Nigeria?
- 1.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Nigeria rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
- Cape Verde ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 26th 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 pregnant women (%). 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, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.