Belize vs Sri Lanka: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia
Belize
21.3%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
20.9%
in 2023
Belize rank
133rd
Sri Lanka rank
136th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia over time
- Belize
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Belize currently reports 21.3% against 20.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Belize ranks 133rd and Sri Lanka ranks 136th of 192 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9% | 28.7% | 6.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 24.6% | 6.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 21.5% | 1.1% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women of reproductive age who have anemia, Belize or Sri Lanka?
- Belize, at 21.3% against 20.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia between Belize and Sri Lanka?
- 0.4%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia?
- Belize ranks 133rd and Sri Lanka ranks 136th 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 women of reproductive age 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
Share of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49) with anemia. Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.