Latvia vs Samoa: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia
Latvia
21.4%
in 2023
Samoa
21.9%
in 2023
Latvia rank
132nd
Samoa rank
129th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia over time
- Latvia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 21.9% against 21.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 132nd and Samoa ranks 129th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 19.5% | 0.3% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 19.1% | 0.4% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 21.1% | 0.2% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women of reproductive age who have anemia, Latvia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 21.9% against 21.4% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia between Latvia and Samoa?
- 0.5%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Samoa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Samoa rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia?
- Latvia ranks 132nd and Samoa ranks 129th 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.