Costa Rica vs Nicaragua: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)

Costa Rica
10.1%
in 2019
Nicaragua
10.3%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
153rd
Nicaragua rank
151st

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 10.3% against 10.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 153rd and Nicaragua ranks 151st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 10.2% 10.1% 0.2% Costa Rica
2010s 9.3% 9.2% 0.1% Costa Rica

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), Costa Rica or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 10.3% against 10.1% in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) between Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
0.2%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Nicaragua rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
Costa Rica ranks 153rd and Nicaragua ranks 151st of 194 countries.
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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About this data

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