Congo vs Eastern Africa: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia

Congo
46.7%
in 2023
Eastern Africa
31.4%
in 2023
Congo rank
10th
Eastern Africa rank
12th

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

  • Congo
  • Eastern Africa
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 46.7% against 31.4% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 15.3%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.5 times Eastern Africa's.

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

Congo ranks 10th and Eastern Africa ranks 12th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 55.2% 31.3% 23.9% Congo
2010s 49.7% 27.9% 21.7% Congo
2020s 46.9% 30.3% 16.6% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, Congo or Eastern Africa?
Congo, at 46.7% against 31.4% in Eastern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia between Congo and Eastern Africa?
15.3%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eastern Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Congo and Eastern Africa rank globally for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
Congo ranks 10th and Eastern Africa ranks 12th 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