South Sudan vs Turkmenistan: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups

South Sudan
35.0%
in 2023
Turkmenistan
34.8%
in 2023
South Sudan rank
45th
Turkmenistan rank
46th

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

  • South Sudan
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 35.0% against 34.8% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 45th and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 32.3% 38.7% 6.4% Turkmenistan
2010s 30.4% 33.9% 3.5% Turkmenistan
2020s 33.8% 34.3% 0.5% Turkmenistan

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, South Sudan or Turkmenistan?
South Sudan, at 35.0% against 34.8% in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups between South Sudan and Turkmenistan?
0.2%, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Turkmenistan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do South Sudan and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
South Sudan ranks 45th 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

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.