Eastern Asia vs Myanmar: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia

Eastern Asia
16.0%
in 2023
Myanmar
39.7%
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
29th
Myanmar rank
30th

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

  • Eastern Asia
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 39.7% against 16.0% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 23.7%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 2.5 times Eastern Asia's.

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

Eastern Asia ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 30th of 34 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 18.7% 40.8% 22.1% Myanmar
2010s 15.7% 35.6% 19.9% Myanmar
2020s 15.6% 38.0% 22.4% Myanmar

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 Asia or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 39.7% against 16.0% in Eastern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia between Eastern Asia and Myanmar?
23.7%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Myanmar?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Eastern Asia and Myanmar rank globally for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
Eastern Asia ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 30th 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.

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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