Gambia vs Nigeria: Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)
Gambia
25.9%
in 2019
Nigeria
25.8%
in 2019
Gambia rank
13th
Nigeria rank
16th
Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) over time
- Gambia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 25.9% against 25.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Gambia ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 194 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.0% | 23.4% | 1.4% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 25.1% | 0.6% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49), Gambia or Nigeria?
- Gambia, at 25.9% against 25.8% in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) between Gambia and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nigeria?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Gambia and Nigeria rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Gambia ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 16th 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.