Bangladesh vs Laos: Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)

Bangladesh
24.1%
in 2019
Laos
25.1%
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
29th
Laos rank
26th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Laos
0102030200020092019

How they compare

Laos currently reports 25.1% against 24.1% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Bangladesh ranks 29th and Laos ranks 26th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 24.1% 22.9% 1.2% Bangladesh
2010s 24.3% 24.3% 0.0% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49), Bangladesh or Laos?
Laos, at 25.1% against 24.1% in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) between Bangladesh and Laos?
1.0%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Laos?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Laos rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
Bangladesh ranks 29th and Laos ranks 26th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Prevalence of anaemia in 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 pregnant women (aged 15-49) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 4,060 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed