Laos vs Papua New Guinea: Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)
Laos
25.1%
in 2019
Papua New Guinea
24.5%
in 2019
Laos rank
26th
Papua New Guinea rank
28th
Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) over time
- Laos
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Laos currently reports 25.1% against 24.5% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Laos ranks 26th and Papua New Guinea ranks 28th of 194 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.9% | 24.8% | 1.9% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 24.8% | 0.5% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49), Laos or Papua New Guinea?
- Laos, at 25.1% against 24.5% in Papua New Guinea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) between Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.6%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Laos and Papua New Guinea rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Laos ranks 26th and Papua New Guinea ranks 28th 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.