North Korea vs Laos: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)

North Korea
22.4%
in 2019
Laos
22.6%
in 2019
North Korea rank
32nd
Laos rank
31st

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

  • North Korea
  • Laos
0510152025200020092019

How they compare

Laos currently reports 22.6% against 22.4% in North Korea, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 32nd and Laos ranks 31st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 22.1% 19.4% 2.7% North Korea
2010s 22.0% 20.8% 1.2% North Korea

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), North Korea or Laos?
Laos, at 22.6% against 22.4% in North Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) between North Korea and Laos?
0.2%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Laos?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do North Korea and Laos rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
North Korea ranks 32nd and Laos ranks 31st 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