Sao Tome and Principe vs Small states: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women
Sao Tome and Principe
42.9%
in 2023
Small states
30.3%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
30th
Small states rank
30th
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Small states
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 42.9% against 30.3% in Small states, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.4 times Small states's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th and Small states ranks 30th of 192 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.1% | 33.5% | 14.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 30.4% | 12.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 30.1% | 12.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, Sao Tome and Principe or Small states?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 42.9% against 30.3% in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between Sao Tome and Principe and Small states?
- 12.6%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Small states?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Small states rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th and Small states ranks 30th 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.