Maldives vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)
Maldives
28.0%
in 2019
South-East Asia (WHO region)
23.5%
in 2019
Maldives rank
1st
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
1st
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) over time
- Maldives
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 28.0% against 23.5% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 1st and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.4% | 21.3% | 4.1% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 22.7% | 4.2% | Maldives |
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), Maldives or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Maldives, at 28.0% against 23.5% in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) between Maldives and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 4.5%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Maldives and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Maldives ranks 1st and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 1st 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.