Lesotho vs Turkmenistan: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age
Lesotho
34.2%
in 2023
Turkmenistan
34.8%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
48th
Turkmenistan rank
46th
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age over time
- Lesotho
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 34.8% against 34.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 48th and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 192 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.9% | 38.7% | 10.8% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 33.9% | 8.9% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 34.3% | 2.5% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age, Lesotho or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 34.8% against 34.2% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between Lesotho and Turkmenistan?
- 0.6%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Turkmenistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Turkmenistan rank globally for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age?
- Lesotho ranks 48th and Turkmenistan ranks 46th 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.