Benin vs Mozambique: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
Benin
50.0%
in 2023
Mozambique
47.0%
in 2023
Benin rank
6th
Mozambique rank
8th
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups over time
- Benin
- Mozambique
How they compare
Benin currently reports 50.0% against 47.0% in Mozambique, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 6th and Mozambique ranks 8th of 192 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.4% | 47.9% | 8.6% | Benin |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 45.4% | 4.3% | Benin |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 46.3% | 3.2% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups, Benin or Mozambique?
- Benin, at 50.0% against 47.0% in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups between Benin and Mozambique?
- 3.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Mozambique rank globally for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
- Benin ranks 6th and Mozambique ranks 8th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.