Bangladesh vs Sudan: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children
Bangladesh
38.6%
in 2023
Sudan
38.0%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
43rd
Sudan rank
45th
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children over time
- Bangladesh
- Sudan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 38.6% against 38.0% in Sudan, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 43rd and Sudan ranks 45th of 192 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.2% | 38.0% | 8.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 36.0% | 5.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 37.3% | 1.5% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children, Bangladesh or Sudan?
- Bangladesh, at 38.6% against 38.0% in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children between Bangladesh and Sudan?
- 0.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sudan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Sudan rank globally for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
- Bangladesh ranks 43rd and Sudan ranks 45th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of pregnant women with anemia vs the share of children aged between six months and five years who have anemia. Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.