Americas (WHO region) vs India: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)

Americas (WHO region)
9.9%
in 2019
India
25.2%
in 2019
Americas (WHO region) rank
10th
India rank
10th

Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • India
0102030200020092019

How they compare

India currently reports 25.2% against 9.9% in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 15.3%.

That makes India's figure about 2.5 times Americas (WHO region)'s.

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

Americas (WHO region) ranks 10th and India ranks 10th of 13 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) India Difference Ahead
2000s 10.8% 22.8% 12.0% India
2010s 9.8% 24.6% 14.8% India

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), Americas (WHO region) or India?
India, at 25.2% against 9.9% in Americas (WHO region) as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) between Americas (WHO region) and India?
15.3%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and India?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Americas (WHO region) and India rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 10th and India ranks 10th 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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
209 places, 4,180 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed