Iran vs Kuwait: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women

Iran
27.9%
in 2023
Kuwait
28.5%
in 2023
Iran rank
94th
Kuwait rank
92nd

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time

  • Iran
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 28.5% against 27.9% in Iran, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Iran ranks 94th and Kuwait ranks 92nd of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 26.5% 28.5% 2.0% Kuwait
2010s 24.5% 27.8% 3.3% Kuwait
2020s 26.9% 28.3% 1.3% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, Iran or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 28.5% against 27.9% in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between Iran and Kuwait?
0.6%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kuwait?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iran and Kuwait rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
Iran ranks 94th and Kuwait ranks 92nd 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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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.