How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nigeria?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Cape Verde vs Nigeria: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children

Cape Verde

43.9%

in 2023

Nigeria

45.0%

in 2023

Cape Verde rank

28th

Nigeria rank

26th

Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children over time

Cape Verde
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 45.0% against 43.9% in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Cape Verde ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	48.7%	53.4%	4.7%	Nigeria
2010s	44.6%	48.5%	3.9%	Nigeria
2020s	43.8%	45.4%	1.7%	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children, Cape Verde or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 45.0% against 43.9% in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children between Cape Verde and Nigeria?: 1.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nigeria?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Nigeria rank globally for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?: Cape Verde ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 26th 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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Indicator: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children
Unit: %
Source: Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.