Israel vs South Korea: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women
Israel
15.6%
in 2023
South Korea
15.9%
in 2023
Israel rank
178th
South Korea rank
176th
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time
- Israel
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 15.9% against 15.6% in Israel, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 178th and South Korea ranks 176th of 192 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 23.8% | 4.7% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 19.5% | 2.8% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 16.4% | 0.9% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, Israel or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 15.9% against 15.6% in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between Israel and South Korea?
- 0.3%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Israel and South Korea rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
- Israel ranks 178th and South Korea ranks 176th 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.