Benin vs Congo: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita

Benin
50.0%
in 2023
Congo
46.7%
in 2023
Benin rank
6th
Congo rank
9th

Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
0204060200020112023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 50.0% against 46.7% in Congo, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 6th and Congo ranks 9th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 56.4% 55.2% 1.2% Benin
2010s 49.6% 49.7% 0.0% Congo
2020s 49.5% 46.9% 2.5% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita, Benin or Congo?
Benin, at 50.0% against 46.7% in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita between Benin and Congo?
3.3%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita?
Benin ranks 6th and Congo ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita. 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 vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,656 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant women with hemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with hemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.