High income vs Pakistan: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women

High income
16.8%
in 2023
Pakistan
39.1%
in 2023
High income rank
44th
Pakistan rank
42nd

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time

  • High income
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 39.1% against 16.8% in High income, a difference of 22.3%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.3 times High income's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 44th and Pakistan ranks 42nd of 47 groups.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 19.4% 46.2% 26.8% Pakistan
2010s 17.8% 44.3% 26.5% Pakistan
2020s 16.8% 40.0% 23.2% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, High income or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 39.1% against 16.8% in High income as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between High income and Pakistan?
22.3%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Pakistan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do High income and Pakistan rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
High income ranks 44th and Pakistan ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
Unit
%
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,736 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.