Central America vs Nigeria: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia
Central America
13.8%
in 2023
Nigeria
37.9%
in 2023
Central America rank
34th
Nigeria rank
37th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia over time
- Central America
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 37.9% against 13.8% in Central America, a difference of 24.1%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.7 times Central America's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 34 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.9% | 48.2% | 33.3% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 42.1% | 31.0% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 38.3% | 25.3% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, Central America or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 37.9% against 13.8% in Central America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia between Central America and Nigeria?
- 24.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Central America and Nigeria rank globally for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
- Central America ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 34 groups.
- 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.