Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49
Zambia
27.1
in 2023
Zimbabwe
27.5
in 2023
Zambia rank
86th
Zimbabwe rank
83rd
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 27.5 against 27.1 in Zambia, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Zambia ranks 86th and Zimbabwe ranks 83rd of 194 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.66 | 30.28 | 1.38 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 26.41 | 25.39 | 1.02 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 26.6 | 26.45 | 0.15 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 27.5 against 27.1 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.4, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Zambia ranks 86th and Zimbabwe ranks 83rd 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.