Mozambique vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia

Mozambique
47.0%
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
36.8%
in 2023
Mozambique rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th

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

  • Mozambique
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 47.0% against 36.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 10.2%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

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

Mozambique ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 47.9% 40.8% 7.1% Mozambique
2010s 45.4% 36.1% 9.3% Mozambique
2020s 46.3% 36.2% 10.1% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, Mozambique or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Mozambique, at 47.0% against 36.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia between Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa?
10.2%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
Mozambique ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th 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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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