Congo vs Liberia: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children
Congo
46.8%
in 2023
Liberia
49.2%
in 2023
Congo rank
19th
Liberia rank
17th
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children over time
- Congo
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 49.2% against 46.8% in Congo, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 19th and Liberia ranks 17th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.6% | 52.3% | 3.3% | Congo |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 47.1% | 2.7% | Congo |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 48.5% | 1.4% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children, Congo or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 49.2% against 46.8% in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children between Congo and Liberia?
- 2.4%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Liberia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Liberia rank globally for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
- Congo ranks 19th and Liberia ranks 17th 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.