Mus vs Nigeria: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)

Mus
15.0%
in 2019
Nigeria
26.7%
in 2019
Mus rank
1st
Nigeria rank
2nd

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

  • Mus
  • Nigeria
0102030200020092019

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 26.7% against 15.0% in Mus, a difference of 11.7%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times Mus's.

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

Mus ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 2 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mus Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 11.2% 24.8% 13.6% Nigeria
2010s 13.3% 26.0% 12.7% Nigeria

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), Mus or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 26.7% against 15.0% in Mus as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) between Mus and Nigeria?
11.7%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mus and Nigeria?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Mus and Nigeria rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
Mus ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
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