Gambia vs Western Africa (UNSDG): Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49

Gambia
46.1
in 2023
Western Africa (UNSDG)
41.87
in 2023
Gambia rank
13th
Western Africa (UNSDG) rank
12th

Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 over time

  • Gambia
  • Western Africa (UNSDG)
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 46.1 against 41.87 in Western Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 4.23.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Western Africa (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 13th and Western Africa (UNSDG) ranks 12th of 194 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Western Africa (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 58.16 49.88 8.28 Gambia
2010s 51.33 44.12 7.21 Gambia
2020s 46.62 41.84 4.78 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49, Gambia or Western Africa (UNSDG)?
Gambia, at 46.1 against 41.87 in Western Africa (UNSDG) as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 between Gambia and Western Africa (UNSDG)?
4.23, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Western Africa (UNSDG)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Western Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
Gambia ranks 13th and Western Africa (UNSDG) ranks 12th 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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About this data

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