Brunei vs Japan: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia
Brunei
18.3%
in 2023
Japan
18.7%
in 2023
Brunei rank
153rd
Japan rank
151st
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia over time
- Brunei
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 18.7% against 18.3% in Brunei, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 153rd and Japan ranks 151st of 192 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.6% | 20.6% | 4.0% | Japan |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 19.0% | 3.7% | Japan |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 18.4% | 1.1% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women of reproductive age who have anemia, Brunei or Japan?
- Japan, at 18.7% against 18.3% in Brunei as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia between Brunei and Japan?
- 0.4%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Japan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Japan rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia?
- Brunei ranks 153rd and Japan ranks 151st 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.