Cape Verde vs Sao Tome and Principe: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children
Cape Verde
43.9%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
42.9%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
28th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
30th
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children over time
- Cape Verde
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 43.9% against 42.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 28th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th of 192 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.7% | 48.1% | 0.6% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 43.3% | 1.3% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 43.8% | 42.6% | 1.2% | Cape Verde |
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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- Cape Verde, at 43.9% against 42.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children between Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
- Cape Verde ranks 28th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th 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.