(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa vs South Sudan: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49

(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
36.61
in 2023
South Sudan
35
in 2023
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank
42nd
South Sudan rank
45th

Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 over time

  • (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 36.61 against 35 in South Sudan, a difference of 1.61.

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

(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 42nd and South Sudan ranks 45th of 155 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 40.49 32.27 8.22 (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 35.85 30.43 5.42 (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 36.02 33.8 2.22 (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49, (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa or South Sudan?
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa, at 36.61 against 35 in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 between (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa and South Sudan?
1.61, with (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa and South Sudan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa and South Sudan rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 42nd and South Sudan ranks 45th of 155 groups.
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