economic2026
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.
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Key Insights
Global Average
30.4%
Median: 27.7%
Countries Covered
192
with available data
Highest
Mali
62.1%
Lowest
United States of America
10.2%
Top 5 Countries
1Mali62.1%
2Benin60.2%
3Cote d'Ivoire57.3%
4Niger55.9%
5Gabon54.8%
By Region
Africa37.4%(9 countries)
Other34.6%(113 countries)
Asia27.9%(25 countries)
South America25.6%(7 countries)
Europe19.4%(32 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (10.2%)High (62.1%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 30.4%)
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 | Mali | 62.1% |
| 2 | Benin | 60.2% |
| 3 | Cote d'Ivoire | 57.3% |
| 4 | Niger | 55.9% |
| 5 | Gabon | 54.8% |
| 6 | Mozambique | 54.6% |
| 7 | Republic of The Gambia | 54.1% |
| 8 | Mauritania | 53.9% |
| 9 | Sierra Leone | 53.7% |
| 10 | Somalia | 52.8% |
| 11 | Togo | 52.6% |
| 12 | Chad | 51.2% |
| 13 | Guinea-Bissau | 51.1% |
| 14 | Senegal | 50.9% |
| 15 | Guinea | 50.2% |
| 16 | Burkina Faso | 49.5% |
| 17 | Liberia | 49.2% |
| 18 | Central African Republic | 48.4% |
| 19 | Republic of the Congo | 46.8% |
| 20 | India | 46.6% |
| 21 | United Republic of Tanzania | 46.6% |
| 22 | Angola | 45.9% |
| 23 | Haiti | 45.5% |
| 24 | Ghana | 45.3% |
| 25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 45.1% |
| 26 | Nigeria | 45.0% |
| 27 | Burundi | 44.7% |
| 28 | Cape Verde | 43.9% |
| 29 | Myanmar | 43.4% |
| 30 | Equatorial Guinea | 42.9% |
| 31 | Sao Tome and Principe | 42.9% |
| 32 | Kyrgyzstan | 42.5% |
| 33 | South Sudan | 42.2% |
| 34 | Eritrea | 41.5% |
| 35 | Maldives | 41.3% |
| 36 | Yemen | 41.2% |
| 37 | Cambodia | 41.0% |
| 38 | Cameroon | 41.0% |
| 39 | Kenya | 39.8% |
| 40 | Tajikistan | 39.6% |
| 41 | Madagascar | 39.3% |
| 42 | Pakistan | 39.1% |
| 43 | Malawi | 38.6% |
| 44 | Bangladesh | 38.6% |
| 45 | Sudan | 38.0% |
| 46 | Djibouti | 37.2% |
| 47 | Zambia | 36.7% |
| 48 | Egypt | 36.3% |
| 49 | Turkmenistan | 35.9% |
| 50 | Lesotho | 35.8% |
| 51 | Oman | 35.6% |
| 52 | Uzbekistan | 35.6% |
| 53 | Comoros | 35.5% |
| 54 | Nepal | 35.2% |
| 55 | Syrian Arab Republic | 35.2% |
| 56 | Algeria | 35.2% |
| 57 | Uganda | 35.0% |
| 58 | Solomon Islands | 34.8% |
| 59 | Azerbaijan | 34.1% |
| 60 | Morocco | 33.7% |
| 61 | Lebanon | 33.6% |
| 62 | Jordan | 33.3% |
| 63 | Tunisia | 33.1% |
| 64 | Iraq | 32.9% |
| 65 | Bhutan | 32.6% |
| 66 | Mauritius | 32.4% |
| 67 | Kazakhstan | 32.3% |
| 68 | Vanuatu | 32.3% |
| 69 | Libya | 32.1% |
| 70 | Georgia | 31.9% |
| 71 | State of Palestine | 31.9% |
| 72 | Guyana | 31.9% |
| 73 | Türkiye | 31.9% |
| 74 | Afghanistan | 31.6% |
| 75 | Botswana | 31.4% |
| 76 | Papua New Guinea | 30.9% |
| 77 | Fiji | 30.7% |
| 78 | Timor-Leste | 30.7% |
| 79 | Zimbabwe | 30.1% |
| 80 | Eswatini | 30.1% |
| 81 | Bahrain | 30.1% |
| 82 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 30.0% |
| 83 | North Korea | 29.7% |
| 84 | Ecuador | 29.5% |
| 85 | Montenegro | 29.5% |
| 86 | Kiribati | 29.4% |
| 87 | South Africa | 29.3% |
| 88 | Venezuela | 29.1% |
| 89 | Malaysia | 28.8% |
| 90 | Peru | 28.8% |
| 91 | United Arab Emirates | 28.6% |
| 92 | Kuwait | 28.5% |
| 93 | Namibia | 28.3% |
| 94 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 27.9% |
| 95 | Mongolia | 27.9% |
| 96 | Paraguay | 27.8% |
| 97 | Panama | 27.5% |
| 98 | Moldova, Republic of | 27.4% |
| 99 | Dominica | 27.2% |
| 100 | Dominican Republic | 27.2% |
| 101 | Seychelles | 27.2% |
| 102 | Indonesia | 27.1% |
| 103 | Colombia | 27.0% |
| 104 | Suriname | 26.9% |
| 105 | Belize | 26.8% |
| 106 | Cuba | 26.7% |
| 107 | Jamaica | 26.6% |
| 108 | Trinidad and Tobago | 26.3% |
| 109 | Ethiopia | 26.2% |
| 110 | Grenada | 26.1% |
| 111 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 26.0% |
| 112 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 25.9% |
| 113 | Palau | 25.9% |
| 114 | Mexico | 25.7% |
| 115 | Tuvalu | 25.7% |
| 116 | Bulgaria | 25.6% |
| 117 | Marshall Islands | 25.5% |
| 118 | Albania | 25.5% |
| 119 | Bolivia | 25.5% |
| 120 | Saint Lucia | 25.4% |
| 121 | Barbados | 25.4% |
| 122 | Slovakia | 25.3% |
| 123 | Vietnam | 25.3% |
| 124 | Slovenia | 25.3% |
| 125 | Romania | 25.2% |
| 126 | Antigua and Barbuda | 25.2% |
| 127 | Serbia | 25.1% |
| 128 | Samoa | 25.1% |
| 129 | Qatar | 24.9% |
| 130 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 24.9% |
| 131 | Czech Republic | 24.8% |
| 132 | Estonia | 24.8% |
| 133 | Honduras | 24.8% |
| 134 | Hungary | 24.8% |
| 135 | Russian Federation | 24.8% |
| 136 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 24.7% |
| 137 | Uruguay | 24.7% |
| 138 | Croatia | 24.6% |
| 139 | Poland | 24.6% |
| 140 | Belarus | 24.4% |
| 141 | Lithuania | 24.4% |
| 142 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 24.4% |
| 143 | Argentina | 24.4% |
| 144 | Nauru | 24.3% |
| 145 | Ukraine | 24.1% |
| 146 | Bahamas | 24.1% |
| 147 | Philippines | 24.0% |
| 148 | Rwanda | 23.9% |
| 149 | Thailand | 23.8% |
| 150 | Costa Rica | 23.3% |
| 151 | Brazil | 23.1% |
| 152 | El Salvador | 23.0% |
| 153 | Sri Lanka | 22.9% |
| 154 | Tonga | 22.6% |
| 155 | Japan | 22.5% |
| 156 | Armenia | 22.3% |
| 157 | Latvia | 21.9% |
| 158 | Chile | 21.4% |
| 159 | Brunei Darussalam | 21.1% |
| 160 | Guatemala | 20.8% |
| 161 | Saudi Arabia | 20.8% |
| 162 | Italy | 17.1% |
| 163 | Cyprus | 17.0% |
| 164 | Denmark | 16.9% |
| 165 | Singapore | 16.9% |
| 166 | Sweden | 16.8% |
| 167 | Malta | 16.7% |
| 168 | Austria | 16.7% |
| 169 | Greece | 16.6% |
| 170 | Netherlands | 16.5% |
| 171 | Norway | 16.3% |
| 172 | Portugal | 16.3% |
| 173 | Spain | 16.3% |
| 174 | Andorra | 16.3% |
| 175 | San Marino | 16.2% |
| 176 | South Korea | 15.9% |
| 177 | Monaco | 15.9% |
| 178 | Israel | 15.6% |
| 179 | Luxembourg | 15.5% |
| 180 | Germany | 15.4% |
| 181 | Canada | 15.1% |
| 182 | Finland | 15.1% |
| 183 | Iceland | 15.1% |
| 184 | Switzerland | 15.1% |
| 185 | France | 14.8% |
| 186 | Ireland | 14.7% |
| 187 | United Kingdom | 14.3% |
| 188 | People's Republic of China | 14.2% |
| 189 | Australia | 13.9% |
| 190 | Belgium | 13.9% |
| 191 | New Zealand | 13.3% |
| 192 | United States of America | 10.2% |
Showing 192 of 192 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).
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