Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)
Guinea-Bissau
25.6%
in 2019
Sierra Leone
25.5%
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau rank
17th
Sierra Leone rank
20th
Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 25.6% against 25.5% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 20th of 194 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.0% | 23.7% | 0.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 25.1% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49), Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 25.6% against 25.5% in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 0.1%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 20th 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.