Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia
Guinea
45.7%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
44.6%
in 2023
Guinea rank
15th
Sierra Leone rank
18th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia over time
- Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 45.7% against 44.6% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Guinea ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.7% | 51.1% | 1.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 45.0% | 0.6% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 44.2% | 1.0% | 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, Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Guinea, at 45.7% against 44.6% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia between Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 1.1%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia?
- Guinea ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th 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.