Equatorial Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia
Equatorial Guinea
41.3%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
39.7%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
26th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
29th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 41.3% against 39.7% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th of 192 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.7% | 46.5% | 1.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 42.4% | 40.6% | 1.8% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 41.1% | 39.4% | 1.7% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women of reproductive age who have anemia, Equatorial Guinea or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 41.3% against 39.7% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia between Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1.6%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th 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.