Myanmar vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of pregnant women who have anemia
Myanmar
43.4%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
42.9%
in 2023
Myanmar rank
29th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
30th
Share of pregnant women who have anemia over time
- Myanmar
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 43.4% against 42.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 29th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th of 192 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8% | 48.1% | 3.7% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 43.3% | 0.6% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 42.6% | 0.4% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of pregnant women who have anemia, Myanmar or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Myanmar, at 43.4% against 42.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of pregnant women who have anemia between Myanmar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of pregnant women who have anemia?
- Myanmar ranks 29th 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.