India vs Middle income: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women
India
46.6%
in 2023
Middle income
36.6%
in 2023
India rank
20th
Middle income rank
20th
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time
- India
- Middle income
How they compare
India currently reports 46.6% against 36.6% in Middle income, a difference of 10.0%.
That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Middle income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 20th and Middle income ranks 20th of 192 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.5% | 40.5% | 11.0% | India |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 36.3% | 12.4% | India |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 36.3% | 10.4% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, India or Middle income?
- India, at 46.6% against 36.6% in Middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between India and Middle income?
- 10.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Middle income?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do India and Middle income rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
- India ranks 20th and Middle income ranks 20th of 192 countries.
- 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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About this data
Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.