Peru vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age
Peru
21.0%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
20.9%
in 2023
Peru rank
135th
Sri Lanka rank
136th
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age over time
- Peru
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Peru currently reports 21.0% against 20.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Peru ranks 135th and Sri Lanka ranks 136th of 192 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 28.7% | 4.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 24.6% | 6.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 21.5% | 1.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age, Peru or Sri Lanka?
- Peru, at 21.0% against 20.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between Peru and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age?
- Peru ranks 135th and Sri Lanka ranks 136th 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.