Africa (WHO regions) vs Ghana: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49
Africa (WHO regions)
36.47
in 2023
Ghana
36
in 2023
Africa (WHO regions) rank
44th
Ghana rank
42nd
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 over time
- Africa (WHO regions)
- Ghana
How they compare
Africa (WHO regions) currently reports 36.47 against 36 in Ghana, a difference of 0.47.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Africa (WHO regions) ranks 44th and Ghana ranks 42nd of 155 groups.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO regions) | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.34 | 45.75 | 5.41 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 35.73 | 39.6 | 3.87 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 35.89 | 36.12 | 0.2396 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49, Africa (WHO regions) or Ghana?
- Africa (WHO regions), at 36.47 against 36 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 between Africa (WHO regions) and Ghana?
- 0.47, with Africa (WHO regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO regions) and Ghana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Africa (WHO regions) and Ghana rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Africa (WHO regions) ranks 44th and Ghana ranks 42nd of 155 groups.
- 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.