Madagascar vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)

Madagascar
21.1%
in 2019
Sri Lanka
20.9%
in 2019
Madagascar rank
50th
Sri Lanka rank
53rd

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

  • Madagascar
  • Sri Lanka
05101520200020092019

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 21.1% against 20.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Madagascar ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 21.5% 19.9% 1.6% Madagascar
2010s 21.1% 20.2% 0.8% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49), Madagascar or Sri Lanka?
Madagascar, at 21.1% against 20.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) between Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
0.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Madagascar and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
Madagascar ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd 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