IDA only vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age
IDA only
36.4%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
44.6%
in 2023
IDA only rank
15th
Sierra Leone rank
18th
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age over time
- IDA only
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 44.6% against 36.4% in IDA only, a difference of 8.2%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times IDA only's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
IDA only ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.8% | 51.1% | 13.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 45.0% | 10.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 44.2% | 8.6% | 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, IDA only or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 44.6% against 36.4% in IDA only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between IDA only and Sierra Leone?
- 8.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Sierra Leone?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do IDA only and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age?
- IDA only ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th 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.