demographic2026

Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)

Name: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
Creator: World Bank World Development Indicators
Keywords: demographic, %, prevalence, anemia, among, non, pregnant, women, ages

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•192 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

27.5%

Median: 25.5%

Countries Covered

192

with available data

Highest

Gabon

60.3%

Lowest

Guatemala

10.0%

Top 5 Countries

1Gabon60.3%

2Mali55.8%

3Mauritania54.5%

4India54.0%

5Cote d'Ivoire50.8%

By Region

Africa32.8%(9 countries)

Other30.8%(113 countries)

Asia27.2%(25 countries)

South America21.1%(7 countries)

Europe18.8%(32 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (10.0%)High (60.3%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 27.5%)

Africa (9)

Other (113)

Asia (25)

South America (7)

Europe (32)

North America (4)

Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Gabon	60.3%
2	Mali	55.8%
3	Mauritania	54.5%
4	India	54.0%
5	Cote d'Ivoire	50.8%
6	Benin	49.0%
7	Pakistan	47.1%
8	Afghanistan	46.9%
9	Republic of the Congo	46.7%
10	Mozambique	46.1%
11	Haiti	46.0%
12	Chad	45.9%
13	Niger	45.9%
14	Republic of The Gambia	45.4%
15	Guinea	45.3%
16	Guinea-Bissau	45.3%
17	Somalia	45.2%
18	Sierra Leone	43.9%
19	Burkina Faso	43.9%
20	Angola	43.6%
21	Maldives	43.5%
22	Central African Republic	42.6%
23	Senegal	42.4%
24	Liberia	42.0%
25	Equatorial Guinea	41.1%
26	Cape Verde	40.5%
27	Togo	40.5%
28	Myanmar	39.5%
29	Sao Tome and Principe	39.5%
30	Democratic Republic of the Congo	39.3%
31	Cameroon	38.7%
32	Bahrain	38.7%
33	Burundi	38.4%
34	United Republic of Tanzania	38.1%
35	Cambodia	37.8%
36	Guyana	37.8%
37	Bangladesh	37.5%
38	Nigeria	37.2%
39	Tajikistan	37.1%
40	Madagascar	37.0%
41	Yemen	35.9%
42	Azerbaijan	35.6%
43	Ghana	35.3%
44	Eritrea	35.2%
45	Turkmenistan	34.7%
46	Oman	34.4%
47	South Sudan	34.4%
48	Lesotho	34.1%
49	Lebanon	34.0%
50	Bhutan	33.8%
51	Sudan	33.7%
52	Nepal	33.2%
53	Jordan	33.0%
54	Mauritius	32.8%
55	Egypt	32.5%
56	Solomon Islands	32.5%
57	Kyrgyzstan	32.4%
58	Malawi	31.9%
59	Kenya	31.7%
60	Djibouti	31.5%
61	Malaysia	31.4%
62	Algeria	31.4%
63	South Africa	31.3%
64	Botswana	30.9%
65	Syrian Arab Republic	30.8%
66	Kazakhstan	30.4%
67	Vanuatu	30.3%
68	Georgia	30.2%
69	Uzbekistan	30.0%
70	Fiji	29.9%
71	Timor-Leste	29.6%
72	Comoros	29.4%
73	Morocco	29.3%
74	Libya	29.2%
75	Türkiye	29.2%
76	Moldova, Republic of	28.6%
77	Papua New Guinea	28.6%
78	Lao People's Democratic Republic	28.5%
79	Eswatini	28.2%
80	United Arab Emirates	28.2%
81	Kuwait	27.6%
82	Tunisia	27.5%
83	North Korea	27.4%
84	Zimbabwe	27.3%
85	Kiribati	26.8%
86	Indonesia	26.7%
87	Iraq	26.7%
88	Uganda	26.4%
89	Zambia	26.2%
90	Bosnia and Herzegovina	26.0%
91	Palau	25.9%
92	Bulgaria	25.8%
93	Montenegro	25.7%
94	Seychelles	25.7%
95	Slovenia	25.7%
96	Islamic Republic of Iran	25.5%
97	Panama	25.4%
98	Slovakia	25.3%
99	Venezuela	25.1%
100	Serbia	24.9%
101	Bolivia	24.9%
102	Estonia	24.7%
103	Namibia	24.7%
104	Czech Republic	24.6%
105	Albania	24.6%
106	Uruguay	24.5%
107	State of Palestine	24.3%
108	Romania	24.3%
109	Hungary	24.1%
110	Russian Federation	24.1%
111	Lithuania	23.7%
112	Qatar	23.6%
113	Argentina	23.5%
114	Croatia	23.3%
115	Marshall Islands	23.3%
116	Poland	23.3%
117	Paraguay	23.0%
118	Tuvalu	23.0%
119	Ethiopia	22.9%
120	Nauru	22.3%
121	Colombia	22.2%
122	Dominican Republic	22.2%
123	Belarus	22.1%
124	Cuba	22.1%
125	Suriname	22.0%
126	Trinidad and Tobago	22.0%
127	Dominica	21.9%
128	Micronesia, Federated States of	21.8%
129	Samoa	21.7%
130	Jamaica	21.4%
131	Latvia	21.4%
132	The Republic of North Macedonia	21.4%
133	Brazil	21.2%
134	Belize	21.1%
135	Sri Lanka	20.9%
136	Grenada	20.7%
137	Peru	20.7%
138	Thailand	20.6%
139	Tonga	20.6%
140	Vietnam	20.4%
141	Antigua and Barbuda	20.2%
142	Ecuador	19.9%
143	Barbados	19.9%
144	Saint Lucia	19.7%
145	Saint Kitts and Nevis	19.3%
146	Ukraine	19.3%
147	Japan	18.6%
148	Mongolia	18.6%
149	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	18.6%
150	Armenia	18.6%
151	Bahamas	18.6%
152	Honduras	18.5%
153	Brunei Darussalam	18.2%
154	Saudi Arabia	17.4%
155	Denmark	17.0%
156	Sweden	16.8%
157	Switzerland	16.7%
158	Austria	16.7%
159	Singapore	16.6%
160	Netherlands	16.5%
161	Cyprus	16.4%
162	Andorra	16.4%
163	Italy	16.3%
164	Norway	16.3%
165	Monaco	15.9%
166	South Korea	15.7%
167	Malta	15.7%
168	San Marino	15.7%
169	Chile	15.6%
170	People's Republic of China	15.6%
171	Greece	15.6%
172	Spain	15.6%
173	Rwanda	15.5%
174	Luxembourg	15.4%
175	United States of America	15.1%
176	Belgium	15.1%
177	Portugal	15.0%
178	Iceland	14.7%
179	Israel	14.6%
180	Canada	14.0%
181	El Salvador	14.0%
182	Ireland	14.0%
183	Germany	13.9%
184	Costa Rica	13.5%
185	Finland	13.5%
186	United Kingdom	13.5%
187	France	13.0%
188	Mexico	12.7%
189	New Zealand	12.3%
190	Philippines	11.6%
191	Australia	11.0%
192	Guatemala	10.0%

Showing 192 of 192 countries

Topics

#demographic #%#prevalence #anemia #among #non #pregnant #women #ages

Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).

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