Namibia vs South Africa: Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)
Namibia
17.8%
in 2019
South Africa
17.8%
in 2019
Namibia rank
91st
South Africa rank
91st
Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 17.8% against 17.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Namibia ranks 91st and South Africa ranks 91st of 194 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.8% | 17.6% | 0.2% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 17.2% | 0.5% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49), Namibia or South Africa?
- Namibia, at 17.8% against 17.8% in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) between Namibia and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Namibia ranks 91st and South Africa ranks 91st 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.