Eastern Africa (UNSDG) vs Papua New Guinea: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49

Eastern Africa (UNSDG)
31.36
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
28.8
in 2023
Eastern Africa (UNSDG) rank
79th
Papua New Guinea rank
76th

Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 over time

  • Eastern Africa (UNSDG)
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Eastern Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 31.36 against 28.8 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.56.

That makes Eastern Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Eastern Africa (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 79th and Papua New Guinea ranks 76th of 155 groups.

Eastern Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa (UNSDG) Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 31.28 26.12 5.16 Eastern Africa (UNSDG)
2010s 27.95 25.61 2.34 Eastern Africa (UNSDG)
2020s 30.29 27.8 2.49 Eastern Africa (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49, Eastern Africa (UNSDG) or Papua New Guinea?
Eastern Africa (UNSDG), at 31.36 against 28.8 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 between Eastern Africa (UNSDG) and Papua New Guinea?
2.56, with Eastern Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa (UNSDG) and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Eastern Africa (UNSDG) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
Eastern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 79th and Papua New Guinea ranks 76th 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.

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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