Egypt vs Jordan: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia

Egypt
32.7%
in 2023
Jordan
33.0%
in 2023
Egypt rank
56th
Jordan rank
53rd

Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia over time

  • Egypt
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 33.0% against 32.7% in Egypt, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Egypt ranks 56th and Jordan ranks 53rd of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 31.7% 26.2% 5.5% Egypt
2010s 29.2% 29.7% 0.5% Jordan
2020s 31.5% 32.4% 0.9% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women of reproductive age who have anemia, Egypt or Jordan?
Jordan, at 33.0% against 32.7% in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia between Egypt and Jordan?
0.3%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jordan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Jordan rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia?
Egypt ranks 56th and Jordan ranks 53rd 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.