Nigeria vs Tanzania: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49
Nigeria
37.9
in 2023
Tanzania
38.8
in 2023
Nigeria rank
36th
Tanzania rank
33rd
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 over time
- Nigeria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 38.8 against 37.9 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.9.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.25 | 40.56 | 7.69 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 42.11 | 37.05 | 5.06 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 38.33 | 38.08 | 0.25 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49, Nigeria or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 38.8 against 37.9 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 between Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 0.9, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Tanzania rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Nigeria ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 33rd 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.