AFR vs Gambia: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)
AFR
20.6%
in 2019
Gambia
25.6%
in 2019
AFR rank
3rd
Gambia rank
6th
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) over time
- AFR
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 25.6% against 20.6% in AFR, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times AFR's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
AFR ranks 3rd and Gambia ranks 6th of 13 groups.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AFR | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.6% | 24.1% | 3.5% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 25.3% | 5.1% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49), AFR or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 25.6% against 20.6% in AFR as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) between AFR and Gambia?
- 5.0%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Gambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do AFR and Gambia rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- AFR ranks 3rd and Gambia ranks 6th of 13 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.