North America vs Turkmenistan: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women
North America
10.6%
in 2023
Turkmenistan
35.9%
in 2023
North America rank
47th
Turkmenistan rank
49th
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time
- North America
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 35.9% against 10.6% in North America, a difference of 25.3%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 3.4 times North America's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 47th and Turkmenistan ranks 49th of 47 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 37.5% | 26.2% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 34.4% | 23.4% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 35.4% | 24.9% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, North America or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 35.9% against 10.6% in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between North America and Turkmenistan?
- 25.3%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Turkmenistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do North America and Turkmenistan rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
- North America ranks 47th and Turkmenistan ranks 49th 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.