Burkina Faso vs South Africa: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia

Burkina Faso
124
in 2019
South Africa
131
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
31st
South Africa rank
30th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • South Africa
050100150200020092019

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 131 against 124 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 7.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 30th of 194 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 88.85 121.3 32.45 South Africa
2010s 112.6 129.3 16.7 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia, Burkina Faso or South Africa?
South Africa, at 131 against 124 in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia between Burkina Faso and South Africa?
7, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and South Africa rank globally for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Burkina Faso ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 30th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of 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 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