Egypt vs Euro area: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women
Egypt
36.3%
in 2023
Euro area
16.4%
in 2023
Egypt rank
48th
Euro area rank
45th
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time
- Egypt
- Euro area
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 36.3% against 16.4% in Euro area, a difference of 19.9%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 2.2 times Euro area's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 48th and Euro area ranks 45th of 192 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 18.7% | 13.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 16.7% | 14.6% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 16.3% | 18.5% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, Egypt or Euro area?
- Egypt, at 36.3% against 16.4% in Euro area as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between Egypt and Euro area?
- 19.9%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Euro area?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Euro area rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
- Egypt ranks 48th and Euro area ranks 45th 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.