Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Nigeria: Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
32,800
in 2019
Nigeria
11,000
in 2019
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
5th
Nigeria rank
4th

Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 32,800 against 11,000 in Nigeria, a difference of 21,800.

That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 3.0 times Nigeria's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 4th of 7 groups.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 22,090 6,911 15,179 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2010s 29,250 9,479 19,771 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Nigeria?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 32,800 against 11,000 in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Nigeria?
21,800, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Nigeria?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Nigeria rank globally for number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 4th of 7 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 4,060 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed