Eastern Africa vs Pakistan: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia
Eastern Africa
31.4%
in 2023
Pakistan
46.5%
in 2023
Eastern Africa rank
12th
Pakistan rank
11th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia over time
- Eastern Africa
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 46.5% against 31.4% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 15.1%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.5 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 11th of 34 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 39.5% | 8.3% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 45.9% | 17.9% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 30.3% | 46.3% | 16.0% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, Eastern Africa or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 46.5% against 31.4% in Eastern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia between Eastern Africa and Pakistan?
- 15.1%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Pakistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Africa and Pakistan rank globally for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
- Eastern Africa ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 11th 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.