Eritrea vs Turkmenistan: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
Eritrea
35.6%
in 2023
Turkmenistan
34.8%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
43rd
Turkmenistan rank
46th
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups over time
- Eritrea
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 35.6% against 34.8% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Eritrea ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.5% | 38.7% | 4.2% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 32.2% | 33.9% | 1.7% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 34.3% | 0.3% | Eritrea |
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, Eritrea or Turkmenistan?
- Eritrea, at 35.6% against 34.8% in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups between Eritrea and Turkmenistan?
- 0.8%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Turkmenistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
- Eritrea ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 46th 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.