Democratic Republic of Congo vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia

Democratic Republic of Congo
527
in 2019
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2,280
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
4th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
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How they compare

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 2,280 against 527 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1,753.

That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 4.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 4th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 361.8 1,971 1,609 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2010s 481.9 2,226 1,744 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)

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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 2,280 against 527 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia between Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
1,753, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank globally for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 4th 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