Gambia vs Pakistan: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
Gambia
46.1%
in 2023
Pakistan
46.5%
in 2023
Gambia rank
13th
Pakistan rank
10th
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups over time
- Gambia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 46.5% against 46.1% in Gambia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 10th of 192 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.2% | 39.5% | 18.6% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 45.9% | 5.5% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 46.3% | 0.3% | Gambia |
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, Gambia or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 46.5% against 46.1% in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups between Gambia and Pakistan?
- 0.4%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Pakistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Pakistan rank globally for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
- Gambia ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 10th 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.