Benin vs Cameroon: Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)

Benin
23.8%
in 2019
Cameroon
23.9%
in 2019
Benin rank
31st
Cameroon rank
30th

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

  • Benin
  • Cameroon
0510152025200020092019

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 23.9% against 23.8% in Benin, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Benin ranks 31st and Cameroon ranks 30th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 21.8% 23.9% 2.1% Cameroon
2010s 23.4% 24.1% 0.7% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49), Benin or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 23.9% against 23.8% in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) between Benin and Cameroon?
0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
Benin ranks 31st and Cameroon ranks 30th 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