Burkina Faso vs Congo: Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women

Burkina Faso
49.5
in 2023
Congo
46.8
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
16th
Congo rank
19th

Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo
0204060200020112023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 49.5 against 46.8 in Congo, a difference of 2.7.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Congo ranks 19th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 55.55 55.65 0.1 Congo
2010s 51.42 49.89 1.53 Burkina Faso
2020s 49.38 47.05 2.33 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia in pregnant women, Burkina Faso or Congo?
Burkina Faso, at 49.5 against 46.8 in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia in pregnant women between Burkina Faso and Congo?
2.7, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women?
Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Congo ranks 19th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed