Bhutan vs Lesotho: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita
Bhutan
33.8%
in 2023
Lesotho
34.2%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
51st
Lesotho rank
48th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bhutan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 34.2% against 33.8% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Bhutan ranks 51st and Lesotho ranks 48th of 194 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.4% | 27.9% | 0.5% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 25.0% | 4.2% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 31.8% | 0.9% | Bhutan |
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, Bhutan or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 34.2% against 33.8% in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita between Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 0.4%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Lesotho rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 51st and Lesotho ranks 48th 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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About this data
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.