Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age
Central African Republic
43.4%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
44.6%
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
21st
Sierra Leone rank
18th
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age over time
- Central African Republic
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 44.6% against 43.4% in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 21st and Sierra Leone ranks 18th of 192 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.2% | 51.1% | 2.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 43.5% | 45.0% | 1.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 44.2% | 1.2% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age, Central African Republic or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 44.6% against 43.4% in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 1.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age?
- Central African Republic ranks 21st and Sierra Leone ranks 18th 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.