Cote d'Ivoire vs Mauritania: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups

Cote d'Ivoire
51.4%
in 2023
Mauritania
54.5%
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
5th
Mauritania rank
3rd

Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 54.5% against 51.4% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

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

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 5th and Mauritania ranks 3rd of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 53.2% 55.6% 2.3% Mauritania
2010s 49.9% 52.5% 2.7% Mauritania
2020s 50.6% 53.7% 3.1% Mauritania

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, Cote d'Ivoire or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 54.5% against 51.4% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups between Cote d'Ivoire and Mauritania?
3.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Mauritania rank globally for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 5th and Mauritania ranks 3rd 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

Indicator
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
Unit
% of women ages 15-49
Source
Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.