Cape Verde vs Equatorial Guinea: Share of pregnant women who have anemia
Cape Verde
43.9%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
42.9%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
28th
Equatorial Guinea rank
30th
Share of pregnant women who have anemia over time
- Cape Verde
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 43.9% against 42.9% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 28th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 30th of 192 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.7% | 48.6% | 0.1% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 43.6% | 1.0% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 43.8% | 42.8% | 1.0% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of pregnant women who have anemia, Cape Verde or Equatorial Guinea?
- Cape Verde, at 43.9% against 42.9% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of pregnant women who have anemia between Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea?
- 1.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for share of pregnant women who have anemia?
- Cape Verde ranks 28th and Equatorial Guinea 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.