Libya vs Papua New Guinea: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age

Libya
29.3%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
28.8%
in 2023
Libya rank
74th
Papua New Guinea rank
76th

Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age over time

  • Libya
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 29.3% against 28.8% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Libya ranks 74th and Papua New Guinea ranks 76th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 30.0% 26.1% 3.9% Libya
2010s 28.2% 25.6% 2.6% Libya
2020s 28.8% 27.8% 0.9% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age, Libya or Papua New Guinea?
Libya, at 29.3% against 28.8% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between Libya and Papua New Guinea?
0.5%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Libya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age?
Libya ranks 74th and Papua New Guinea ranks 76th 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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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.