Mauritania vs Mozambique: Share of pregnant women who have anemia
Mauritania
53.9%
in 2023
Mozambique
54.6%
in 2023
Mauritania rank
8th
Mozambique rank
6th
Share of pregnant women who have anemia over time
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 54.6% against 53.9% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 8th and Mozambique ranks 6th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.8% | 51.7% | 4.1% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 51.6% | 1.8% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 53.8% | 0.3% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of pregnant women who have anemia, Mauritania or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 54.6% against 53.9% in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of pregnant women who have anemia between Mauritania and Mozambique?
- 0.7%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mozambique?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Mozambique rank globally for share of pregnant women who have anemia?
- Mauritania ranks 8th and Mozambique ranks 6th 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.