South Africa vs Turkey: Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)
South Africa
17.8%
in 2019
Turkey
17.9%
in 2019
South Africa rank
91st
Turkey rank
89th
Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) over time
- South Africa
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 17.9% against 17.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 91st and Turkey ranks 89th of 194 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.6% | 18.9% | 1.3% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 18.0% | 0.8% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49), South Africa or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 17.9% against 17.8% in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) between South Africa and Turkey?
- 0.1%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do South Africa and Turkey rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- South Africa ranks 91st and Turkey ranks 89th 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.