India vs South Asia (World Bank regions): Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49
India
53.7
in 2023
South Asia (World Bank regions)
51.09
in 2023
India rank
4th
South Asia (World Bank regions) rank
1st
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 over time
- India
- South Asia (World Bank regions)
How they compare
India currently reports 53.7 against 51.09 in South Asia (World Bank regions), a difference of 2.61.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times South Asia (World Bank regions)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 4th and South Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 1st of 194 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Asia (World Bank regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.05 | 47.74 | 2.31 | India |
| 2010s | 50.79 | 48.31 | 2.48 | India |
| 2020s | 52.98 | 50.37 | 2.61 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49, India or South Asia (World Bank regions)?
- India, at 53.7 against 51.09 in South Asia (World Bank regions) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 between India and South Asia (World Bank regions)?
- 2.61, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Asia (World Bank regions)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do India and South Asia (World Bank regions) rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- India ranks 4th and South Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 1st 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.