Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Tanzania: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
36.3%
in 2023
Tanzania
46.6%
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
21st
Tanzania rank
20th
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 46.6% against 36.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st and Tanzania ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.7% | 52.3% | 13.6% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 48.9% | 12.3% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 36.1% | 46.8% | 10.7% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 46.6% against 36.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Tanzania?
- 10.3%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Tanzania rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st and Tanzania ranks 20th 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
Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.