Moldova vs Papua New Guinea: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia

Moldova
28.5%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
28.8%
in 2023
Moldova rank
78th
Papua New Guinea rank
76th

Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia over time

  • Moldova
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 28.8% against 28.5% in Moldova, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Moldova ranks 78th and Papua New Guinea ranks 76th of 192 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 25.9% 26.1% 0.2% Papua New Guinea
2010s 25.0% 25.6% 0.7% Papua New Guinea
2020s 27.4% 27.8% 0.4% Papua New 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, Moldova or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 28.8% against 28.5% in Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia between Moldova and Papua New Guinea?
0.3%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Moldova and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia?
Moldova ranks 78th and Papua New Guinea ranks 76th 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
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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.