Equatorial Guinea vs Latin America & Caribbean: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women
Equatorial Guinea
42.9%
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
25.7%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
30th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
33rd
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 42.9% against 25.7% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 17.2%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 30th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 33rd of 192 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.6% | 28.2% | 20.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 24.4% | 19.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 42.8% | 25.4% | 17.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, Equatorial Guinea or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 42.9% against 25.7% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between Equatorial Guinea and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 17.2%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 30th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 33rd 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.