Benin vs Mali: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children
Benin
60.2%
in 2023
Mali
62.1%
in 2023
Benin rank
2nd
Mali rank
1st
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children over time
- Benin
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 62.1% against 60.2% in Benin, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 2nd and Mali ranks 1st of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.6% | 63.1% | 2.5% | Benin |
| 2010s | 60.5% | 60.0% | 0.4% | Benin |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 61.6% | 1.5% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children, Benin or Mali?
- Mali, at 62.1% against 60.2% in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children between Benin and Mali?
- 1.9%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mali?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Mali rank globally for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
- Benin ranks 2nd and Mali ranks 1st 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.