Gambia vs IDA only: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age
Gambia
46.1%
in 2023
IDA only
36.4%
in 2023
Gambia rank
13th
IDA only rank
15th
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age over time
- Gambia
- IDA only
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 46.1% against 36.4% in IDA only, a difference of 9.7%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times IDA only's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 13th and IDA only ranks 15th of 192 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.2% | 37.8% | 20.4% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 34.5% | 16.8% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 35.6% | 11.0% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age, Gambia or IDA only?
- Gambia, at 46.1% against 36.4% in IDA only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between Gambia and IDA only?
- 9.7%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and IDA only?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and IDA only rank globally for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age?
- Gambia ranks 13th and IDA only ranks 15th 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.