Burundi vs Cameroon: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age

Burundi
39.0%
in 2023
Cameroon
38.9%
in 2023
Burundi rank
31st
Cameroon rank
32nd

Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age over time

  • Burundi
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 39.0% against 38.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Burundi ranks 31st and Cameroon ranks 32nd of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 29.1% 42.4% 13.2% Cameroon
2010s 29.3% 37.4% 8.1% Cameroon
2020s 36.9% 38.3% 1.5% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age, Burundi or Cameroon?
Burundi, at 39.0% against 38.9% in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between Burundi and Cameroon?
0.1%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cameroon?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Cameroon rank globally for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age?
Burundi ranks 31st and Cameroon ranks 32nd 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 women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
Unit
% of women ages 15-49
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 among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant with haemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with haemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL.