OECD members vs Sudan: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women

OECD members
18.3%
in 2023
Sudan
38.0%
in 2023
OECD members rank
42nd
Sudan rank
45th

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time

  • OECD members
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 38.0% against 18.3% in OECD members, a difference of 19.7%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 2.1 times OECD members's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

OECD members ranks 42nd and Sudan ranks 45th of 47 groups.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 21.0% 38.0% 17.1% Sudan
2010s 18.7% 36.0% 17.3% Sudan
2020s 18.2% 37.3% 19.1% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, OECD members or Sudan?
Sudan, at 38.0% against 18.3% in OECD members as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between OECD members and Sudan?
19.7%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Sudan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do OECD members and Sudan rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
OECD members ranks 42nd and Sudan ranks 45th 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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Indicator
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
Unit
%
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,736 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.