Dominica vs Jamaica: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age
Dominica
22.0%
in 2023
Jamaica
21.5%
in 2023
Dominica rank
128th
Jamaica rank
130th
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age over time
- Dominica
- Jamaica
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 22.0% against 21.5% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 128th and Jamaica ranks 130th of 192 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.4% | 22.4% | 1.0% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 18.6% | 0.7% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 20.6% | 0.6% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age, Dominica or Jamaica?
- Dominica, at 22.0% against 21.5% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between Dominica and Jamaica?
- 0.5%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Jamaica rank globally for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age?
- Dominica ranks 128th and Jamaica ranks 130th 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.