Mauritania vs Northern Africa: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant
Mauritania
53.9%
in 2023
Northern Africa
36.2%
in 2023
Mauritania rank
9th
Northern Africa rank
10th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant over time
- Mauritania
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 53.9% against 36.2% in Northern Africa, a difference of 17.7%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.5 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 9th and Northern Africa ranks 10th of 209 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.8% | 34.1% | 21.7% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 32.8% | 20.6% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 35.1% | 18.4% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant, Mauritania or Northern Africa?
- Mauritania, at 53.9% against 36.2% in Northern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant between Mauritania and Northern Africa?
- 17.7%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Northern Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Northern Africa rank globally for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant?
- Mauritania ranks 9th and Northern Africa ranks 10th 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, pregnant (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.