Lesotho vs South Sudan: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia
Lesotho
34.2%
in 2023
South Sudan
35.0%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
49th
South Sudan rank
46th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia over time
- Lesotho
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 35.0% against 34.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 49th and South Sudan ranks 46th of 209 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.9% | 32.3% | 4.4% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 30.4% | 5.4% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 33.8% | 2.0% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, Lesotho or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 35.0% against 34.2% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia between Lesotho and South Sudan?
- 0.8%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Sudan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and South Sudan rank globally for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
- Lesotho ranks 49th and South Sudan ranks 46th 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.