Senegal vs South America: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia

Senegal
43.1%
in 2023
South America
21.8%
in 2023
Senegal rank
24th
South America rank
22nd

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

  • Senegal
  • South America
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 43.1% against 21.8% in South America, a difference of 21.3%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 2.0 times South America's.

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

Senegal ranks 24th and South America ranks 22nd of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South America Difference Ahead
2000s 55.5% 24.8% 30.7% Senegal
2010s 47.6% 20.0% 27.6% Senegal
2020s 43.3% 21.1% 22.2% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, Senegal or South America?
Senegal, at 43.1% against 21.8% in South America as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia between Senegal and South America?
21.3%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South America?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Senegal and South America rank globally for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
Senegal ranks 24th and South America ranks 22nd 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