Algeria vs South Africa: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia

Algeria
31.6%
in 2023
South Africa
31.2%
in 2023
Algeria rank
62nd
South Africa rank
64th

Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia over time

  • Algeria
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 31.6% against 31.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 64th of 209 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 32.5% 30.1% 2.4% Algeria
2010s 30.1% 27.1% 3.0% Algeria
2020s 30.9% 30.1% 0.8% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, Algeria or South Africa?
Algeria, at 31.6% against 31.2% in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia between Algeria and South Africa?
0.4%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
Algeria ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 64th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
243 places, 5,832 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed