Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Sao Tome and Principe: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 39.7% against 28.4% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 27th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.4% | 46.5% | 19.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 40.6% | 14.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 27.6% | 39.4% | 11.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- 11.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 27th and Sao Tome and Principe 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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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.