Cape Verde vs Sao Tome and Principe: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age
Cape Verde
40.6%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
39.7%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
27th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
29th
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age over time
- Cape Verde
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 40.6% against 39.7% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 27th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th of 192 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.4% | 46.5% | 0.9% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 40.6% | 1.2% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 40.4% | 39.4% | 1.0% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age, Cape Verde or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Cape Verde, at 40.6% against 39.7% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.9%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age?
- Cape Verde ranks 27th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th 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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About this data
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.