Caribbean vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia
Caribbean
29.1%
in 2023
Northern Africa and Western Asia
30.2%
in 2023
Caribbean rank
16th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
15th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia over time
- Caribbean
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 30.2% against 29.1% in Caribbean, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 16th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th of 34 countries.
Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.6% | 31.1% | 2.5% | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 28.6% | 3.4% | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 28.0% | 29.6% | 1.6% | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, Caribbean or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 30.2% against 29.1% in Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia between Caribbean and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 1.1%, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Caribbean and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
- Caribbean ranks 16th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th of 34 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.