Afghanistan vs Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS): Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49

Afghanistan
45.4
in 2023
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
40.32
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
17th
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) rank
20th

Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 45.4 against 40.32 in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a difference of 5.08.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 17th and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 20th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Difference Ahead
2000s 32.42 49.21 16.79 Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
2010s 38.71 43.32 4.61 Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
2020s 44.17 40.46 3.72 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49, Afghanistan or Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
Afghanistan, at 45.4 against 40.32 in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 between Afghanistan and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
5.08, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
Afghanistan ranks 17th and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 20th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 (Modeled Estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 (Modeled Estimates)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 8,376 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed