Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Myanmar: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
28.4%
in 2023
Myanmar
39.7%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
27th
Myanmar rank
29th

Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 39.7% against 28.4% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 11.3%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 29th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 27.4% 40.8% 13.5% Myanmar
2010s 26.3% 35.6% 9.3% Myanmar
2020s 27.6% 38.0% 10.4% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 39.7% against 28.4% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Myanmar?
11.3%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Myanmar?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Myanmar rank globally for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 29th of 47 groups.
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.