Afghanistan vs Southern Africa: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant
Afghanistan
46.9%
in 2023
Southern Africa
31.1%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
9th
Southern Africa rank
12th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant over time
- Afghanistan
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 46.9% against 31.1% in Southern Africa, a difference of 15.8%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.5 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Southern Africa ranks 12th of 209 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 29.6% | 2.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 26.6% | 12.7% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 45.5% | 29.9% | 15.7% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant, Afghanistan or Southern Africa?
- Afghanistan, at 46.9% against 31.1% in Southern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant between Afghanistan and Southern Africa?
- 15.8%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Southern Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Southern Africa rank globally for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and Southern Africa ranks 12th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.