Afghanistan vs South-eastern Asia: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia
Afghanistan
45.4%
in 2023
South-eastern Asia
24.2%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
18th
South-eastern Asia rank
20th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia over time
- Afghanistan
- South-eastern Asia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 45.4% against 24.2% in South-eastern Asia, a difference of 21.2%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.9 times South-eastern Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 18th and South-eastern Asia ranks 20th of 209 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.4% | 28.5% | 3.9% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 25.4% | 13.3% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 44.2% | 24.1% | 20.1% | 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, Afghanistan or South-eastern Asia?
- Afghanistan, at 45.4% against 24.2% in South-eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia between Afghanistan and South-eastern Asia?
- 21.2%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South-eastern Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and South-eastern Asia rank globally for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
- Afghanistan ranks 18th and South-eastern Asia ranks 20th 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 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.