Liberia vs Senegal: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
Liberia
42.5%
in 2023
Senegal
43.1%
in 2023
Liberia rank
24th
Senegal rank
23rd
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups over time
- Liberia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 43.1% against 42.5% in Liberia, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 24th and Senegal ranks 23rd of 192 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.0% | 55.5% | 7.6% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 47.6% | 7.1% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 43.3% | 1.8% | Senegal |
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, Liberia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 43.1% against 42.5% in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups between Liberia and Senegal?
- 0.6%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Senegal rank globally for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
- Liberia ranks 24th and Senegal ranks 23rd 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.