Afghanistan vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49
Afghanistan
45.4
in 2023
Sierra Leone
44.6
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
17th
Sierra Leone rank
18th
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 over time
- Afghanistan
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 45.4 against 44.6 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th of 194 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.42 | 51.09 | 18.67 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 38.71 | 45.02 | 6.31 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 44.17 | 44.23 | 0.05 | Sierra Leone |
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 Sierra Leone?
- Afghanistan, at 45.4 against 44.6 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 between Afghanistan and Sierra Leone?
- 0.8, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sierra Leone?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Afghanistan ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th 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.