Guinea-Bissau vs West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49

Guinea-Bissau
45.7
in 2023
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
41.7
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
15th
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
15th

Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 45.7 against 41.7 in West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 4.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 15th of 194 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 50.49 49.95 0.5407 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 45.61 43.73 1.88 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 45.3 41.6 3.7 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49, Guinea-Bissau or West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Guinea-Bissau, at 45.7 against 41.7 in West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 between Guinea-Bissau and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
4, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 15th 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