Canada vs El Salvador: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia
Canada
14.0%
in 2023
El Salvador
14.4%
in 2023
Canada rank
181st
El Salvador rank
180th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia over time
- Canada
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 14.4% against 14.0% in Canada, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 181st and El Salvador ranks 180th of 192 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 10.5% | 2.9% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 10.8% | 2.0% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 13.3% | 0.4% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women of reproductive age who have anemia, Canada or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 14.4% against 14.0% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia between Canada and El Salvador?
- 0.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and El Salvador?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and El Salvador rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia?
- Canada ranks 181st and El Salvador ranks 180th 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.