Afghanistan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant
Afghanistan
46.9%
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
36.2%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant over time
- Afghanistan
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 46.9% against 36.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 10.7%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 40.0% | 8.3% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 35.2% | 4.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 45.5% | 35.5% | 10.0% | 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Afghanistan, at 46.9% against 36.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant between Afghanistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 10.7%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th 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.