Malawi vs (SDGRC) Southern Africa: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49

Malawi
32.4
in 2023
(SDGRC) Southern Africa
35.07
in 2023
Malawi rank
58th
(SDGRC) Southern Africa rank
56th

Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 over time

  • Malawi
  • (SDGRC) Southern Africa
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How they compare

(SDGRC) Southern Africa currently reports 35.07 against 32.4 in Malawi, a difference of 2.67.

That makes (SDGRC) Southern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

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

Malawi ranks 58th and (SDGRC) Southern Africa ranks 56th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi (SDGRC) Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 30.53 35.05 4.52 (SDGRC) Southern Africa
2010s 27.42 32.01 4.59 (SDGRC) Southern Africa
2020s 31 34.12 3.12 (SDGRC) Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49, Malawi or (SDGRC) Southern Africa?
(SDGRC) Southern Africa, at 35.07 against 32.4 in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 between Malawi and (SDGRC) Southern Africa?
2.67, with (SDGRC) Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and (SDGRC) Southern Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Malawi and (SDGRC) Southern Africa rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
Malawi ranks 58th and (SDGRC) Southern Africa ranks 56th 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