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
| 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