Kenya vs Lesotho: Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)

Kenya
19.7%
in 2019
Lesotho
19.7%
in 2019
Kenya rank
73rd
Lesotho rank
73rd

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

  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
05101520200020092019

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 19.7% against 19.7% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Kenya ranks 73rd and Lesotho ranks 73rd of 194 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 19.5% 19.1% 0.4% Kenya
2010s 19.3% 19.4% 0.1% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49), Kenya or Lesotho?
Kenya, at 19.7% against 19.7% in Lesotho as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) between Kenya and Lesotho?
0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lesotho?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Kenya and Lesotho rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
Kenya ranks 73rd and Lesotho ranks 73rd 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