Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) - Country Ranking

Definition: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant with haemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with haemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.1?lang=en).

See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison

Find indicator:
Rank Country Value Year
1 Yemen 61.50 2019
2 Mali 59.00 2019
3 Benin 55.20 2019
4 Nigeria 55.10 2019
5 India 53.00 2019
6 Senegal 52.70 2019
7 Burkina Faso 52.50 2019
8 Gabon 52.40 2019
9 Côte d'Ivoire 50.90 2019
10 The Gambia 49.50 2019
10 Niger 49.50 2019
12 Congo 48.80 2019
13 Sierra Leone 48.40 2019
14 Guinea-Bissau 48.10 2019
15 Guinea 48.00 2019
16 Mozambique 47.90 2019
17 Haiti 47.70 2019
18 Cambodia 47.10 2019
19 Central African Republic 46.80 2019
20 Togo 45.70 2019
21 Chad 45.40 2019
22 Angola 44.50 2019
22 Equatorial Guinea 44.50 2019
24 São Tomé and Principe 44.20 2019
25 Mauritania 43.30 2019
26 Somalia 43.10 2019
27 Afghanistan 42.60 2019
27 Liberia 42.60 2019
29 Dem. Rep. Congo 42.40 2019
30 Myanmar 42.10 2019
31 Pakistan 41.30 2019
32 Cameroon 40.60 2019
33 Lao PDR 39.50 2019
34 Tanzania 38.90 2019
35 Bhutan 38.60 2019
36 Burundi 38.50 2019
37 Madagascar 37.80 2019
38 Jordan 37.70 2019
38 Solomon Islands 37.70 2019
40 Eritrea 37.00 2019
41 Bangladesh 36.70 2019
42 Sudan 36.50 2019
43 Kyrgyz Republic 35.80 2019
44 Nepal 35.70 2019
45 Ghana 35.40 2019
45 Bahrain 35.40 2019
47 Tajikistan 35.20 2019
48 Azerbaijan 35.10 2019
49 Sri Lanka 34.60 2019
50 Papua New Guinea 34.40 2019
51 Dem. People's Rep. Korea 33.90 2019
52 Comoros 33.80 2019
53 Algeria 33.30 2019
54 Syrian Arab Republic 32.80 2019
54 Uganda 32.80 2019
56 Kiribati 32.60 2019
57 Botswana 32.50 2019
58 Djibouti 32.30 2019
59 Tunisia 32.10 2019
60 Fiji 32.00 2019
60 Malaysia 32.00 2019
62 Guyana 31.70 2019
63 Zambia 31.50 2019
64 Malawi 31.40 2019
65 Indonesia 31.20 2019
66 Eswatini 30.70 2019
67 South Africa 30.50 2019
68 Morocco 29.90 2019
68 Timor-Leste 29.90 2019
68 Libya 29.90 2019
71 Nauru 29.60 2019
72 Oman 29.10 2019
73 Zimbabwe 28.90 2019
74 Kenya 28.70 2019
74 Kazakhstan 28.70 2019
76 Iraq 28.60 2019
77 Palau 28.50 2019
77 Vanuatu 28.50 2019
77 Tonga 28.50 2019
80 Lebanon 28.30 2019
80 Egypt 28.30 2019
82 Qatar 28.10 2019
83 Lesotho 27.90 2019
84 Saudi Arabia 27.50 2019
84 Tuvalu 27.50 2019
84 Georgia 27.50 2019
87 Samoa 26.80 2019
88 Turkmenistan 26.60 2019
89 Dominican Republic 26.40 2019
90 Moldova 26.10 2019
91 Namibia 25.20 2019
92 Seychelles 25.10 2019
93 Albania 24.80 2019
93 Uzbekistan 24.80 2019
95 Bolivia 24.40 2019
95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 24.40 2019
97 United Arab Emirates 24.30 2019
97 Cabo Verde 24.30 2019
99 Venezuela 24.20 2019
100 Iran 24.10 2019
101 Thailand 24.00 2019
102 Ethiopia 23.90 2019
103 Kuwait 23.70 2019
104 Bulgaria 23.60 2019
105 Mauritius 23.50 2019
105 Slovak Republic 23.50 2019
107 Paraguay 23.00 2019
108 Serbia 22.80 2019
109 Romania 22.70 2019
110 Slovenia 21.80 2019
111 Estonia 21.70 2019
112 Latvia 21.60 2019
113 Panama 21.20 2019
113 Colombia 21.20 2019
115 Russia 21.10 2019
115 Czech Republic 21.10 2019
117 Croatia 21.00 2019
117 Suriname 21.00 2019
119 Dominica 20.80 2019
120 Vietnam 20.60 2019
120 Belarus 20.60 2019
120 Peru 20.60 2019
123 Belize 20.50 2019
124 Jamaica 19.90 2019
124 Lithuania 19.90 2019
126 Hungary 19.70 2019
127 Cuba 19.30 2019
127 North Macedonia 19.30 2019
129 Grenada 19.20 2019
130 Japan 19.00 2019
131 Honduras 18.00 2019
132 Ukraine 17.70 2019
132 Trinidad and Tobago 17.70 2019
134 Armenia 17.30 2019
135 Ecuador 17.20 2019
135 Rwanda 17.20 2019
135 Antigua and Barbuda 17.20 2019
135 Montenegro 17.20 2019
139 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 17.00 2019
139 Barbados 17.00 2019
141 Brunei 16.70 2019
142 Brazil 16.10 2019
143 Nicaragua 15.70 2019
144 China 15.50 2019
145 St. Kitts and Nevis 15.40 2019
146 Mexico 15.30 2019
147 Greece 15.10 2019
148 Uruguay 15.00 2019
149 The Bahamas 14.50 2019
149 Mongolia 14.50 2019
151 St. Lucia 14.30 2019
152 Malta 13.70 2019
152 Costa Rica 13.70 2019
154 Cyprus 13.60 2019
154 Belgium 13.60 2019
154 Italy 13.60 2019
154 Sweden 13.60 2019
158 Korea 13.50 2019
159 Spain 13.40 2019
160 Portugal 13.20 2019
161 Austria 13.00 2019
161 Singapore 13.00 2019
163 Israel 12.90 2019
164 Netherlands 12.80 2019
165 San Marino 12.50 2019
166 Monaco 12.30 2019
166 Philippines 12.30 2019
168 Denmark 12.20 2019
169 Ireland 12.10 2019
169 Andorra 12.10 2019
171 Norway 12.00 2019
172 Argentina 11.90 2019
173 United States 11.80 2019
174 Germany 11.70 2019
175 Switzerland 11.30 2019
176 United Kingdom 11.10 2019
177 Finland 10.90 2019
178 France 10.60 2019
178 El Salvador 10.60 2019
180 New Zealand 10.40 2019
180 Canada 10.40 2019
182 Iceland 10.30 2019
183 Luxembourg 10.20 2019
184 Chile 8.70 2019
185 Australia 8.50 2019
186 Guatemala 7.40 2019

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual