Burundi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of pregnant women who have anemia
Burundi
44.7%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
42.9%
in 2023
Burundi rank
27th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
30th
Share of pregnant women who have anemia over time
- Burundi
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 44.7% against 42.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Burundi ranks 27th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.8% | 48.1% | 8.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 43.3% | 4.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 43.5% | 42.6% | 0.9% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of pregnant women who have anemia, Burundi or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Burundi, at 44.7% against 42.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of pregnant women who have anemia between Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1.8%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of pregnant women who have anemia?
- Burundi ranks 27th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – 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.