Burundi vs Nigeria: Share of pregnant women who have anemia
Burundi
44.7%
in 2023
Nigeria
45.0%
in 2023
Burundi rank
27th
Nigeria rank
26th
Share of pregnant women who have anemia over time
- Burundi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 45.0% against 44.7% in Burundi, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 192 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.8% | 53.4% | 13.6% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 48.5% | 9.5% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 43.5% | 45.4% | 1.9% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of pregnant women who have anemia, Burundi or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 45.0% against 44.7% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of pregnant women who have anemia between Burundi and Nigeria?
- 0.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Nigeria rank globally for share of pregnant women who have anemia?
- Burundi ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of pregnant women who have anemia. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.