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

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 India 53.00 2019
3 Cambodia 47.10 2019
4 Afghanistan 42.60 2019
5 Myanmar 42.10 2019
6 Pakistan 41.30 2019
7 Lao PDR 39.50 2019
8 Bhutan 38.60 2019
9 Jordan 37.70 2019
10 Bangladesh 36.70 2019
11 Kyrgyz Republic 35.80 2019
12 Nepal 35.70 2019
13 Bahrain 35.40 2019
14 Tajikistan 35.20 2019
15 Azerbaijan 35.10 2019
16 Sri Lanka 34.60 2019
17 Dem. People's Rep. Korea 33.90 2019
18 Syrian Arab Republic 32.80 2019
19 Malaysia 32.00 2019
20 Indonesia 31.20 2019
21 Timor-Leste 29.90 2019
22 Oman 29.10 2019
23 Kazakhstan 28.70 2019
24 Iraq 28.60 2019
25 Lebanon 28.30 2019
26 Qatar 28.10 2019
27 Georgia 27.50 2019
27 Saudi Arabia 27.50 2019
29 Turkmenistan 26.60 2019
30 Uzbekistan 24.80 2019
31 United Arab Emirates 24.30 2019
32 Iran 24.10 2019
33 Thailand 24.00 2019
34 Kuwait 23.70 2019
35 Russia 21.10 2019
36 Vietnam 20.60 2019
37 Japan 19.00 2019
38 Armenia 17.30 2019
39 Brunei 16.70 2019
40 China 15.50 2019
41 Mongolia 14.50 2019
42 Korea 13.50 2019
43 Singapore 13.00 2019
44 Israel 12.90 2019
45 Philippines 12.30 2019

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual