Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) vs Yemen: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49

Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
36.68
in 2023
Yemen
36.4
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) rank
39th
Yemen rank
41st

Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) currently reports 36.68 against 36.4 in Yemen, a difference of 0.28.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 41st of 155 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 40.56 38.49 2.07 Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
2010s 35.93 34.64 1.29 Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
2020s 36.09 35.67 0.419 Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49, Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) or Yemen?
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions), at 36.68 against 36.4 in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 between Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) and Yemen?
0.28, with Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) and Yemen?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) and Yemen rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 41st 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