Congo vs Niger: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia

Congo
46.7%
in 2023
Niger
47.1%
in 2023
Congo rank
9th
Niger rank
7th

Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia over time

  • Congo
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 47.1% against 46.7% in Congo, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 9th and Niger ranks 7th of 192 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 55.2% 48.3% 6.9% Congo
2010s 49.7% 44.6% 5.1% Congo
2020s 46.9% 46.2% 0.7% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women of reproductive age who have anemia, Congo or Niger?
Niger, at 47.1% against 46.7% in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia between Congo and Niger?
0.4%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Niger?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Congo and Niger rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia?
Congo ranks 9th and Niger ranks 7th 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

Indicator
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia
Unit
% of women ages 15-49
Source
Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
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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.