How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Somalia?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Guinea-Bissau vs Somalia: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia

Guinea-Bissau

45.7%

in 2023

Somalia

46.2%

in 2023

Guinea-Bissau rank

15th

Somalia rank

12th

Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia over time

Guinea-Bissau
Somalia

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 46.2% against 45.7% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Somalia ranks 12th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	50.5%	43.2%	7.2%	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	45.6%	43.0%	2.7%	Guinea-Bissau
2020s	45.3%	45.5%	0.2%	Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women of reproductive age who have anemia, Guinea-Bissau or Somalia?: Somalia, at 46.2% against 45.7% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia between Guinea-Bissau and Somalia?: 0.5%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Somalia?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Somalia rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Somalia ranks 12th 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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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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.