Lesotho vs Turkmenistan: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women
Lesotho
35.8%
in 2023
Turkmenistan
35.9%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
50th
Turkmenistan rank
49th
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time
- Lesotho
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 35.9% against 35.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 50th and Turkmenistan ranks 49th of 192 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.7% | 37.5% | 4.8% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 34.4% | 2.9% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 34.7% | 35.4% | 0.7% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, Lesotho or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 35.9% against 35.8% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between Lesotho and Turkmenistan?
- 0.1%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Turkmenistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Turkmenistan rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
- Lesotho ranks 50th and Turkmenistan ranks 49th 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.