How does Equatorial Guinea rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?

In 2023, Equatorial Guinea ranked #26 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).

Equatorial Guinea: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)

Name: Equatorial Guinea: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
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In 2023, Equatorial Guinea's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 41.30.

That's up 0.5% from 2022, the highest value since 2018.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . Equatorial Guinea ranks #26 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #21 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 48.00; 2004
Trough: 41.10; 2020
1-year change: +0.5%
5-year change: -0.2%; 0.0% / yr
10-year change: -3.1%; -0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
2023	41.3000
2022	41.1000
2021	41.1000
2020	41.1000
2019	41.2000
2018	41.4000
2017	41.5000
2016	41.7000
2015	42.0000
2014	42.3000

About Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)

Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant with haemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with haemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL.

Indicator code: SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Equatorial Guinea's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?: In 2023, Equatorial Guinea's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 41.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Equatorial Guinea's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?: Equatorial Guinea's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rose 0.5% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?: In 2023, Equatorial Guinea ranked #26 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Equatorial Guinea's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) compare to the world average?: The global average for Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023 was 27.65, so Equatorial Guinea is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #21 of 48.
What is Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) and how is it measured?: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant with haemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with haemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.