Maldives vs Upper middle income: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women
Maldives
41.3%
in 2023
Upper middle income
23.8%
in 2023
Maldives rank
35th
Upper middle income rank
37th
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time
- Maldives
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 41.3% against 23.8% in Upper middle income, a difference of 17.5%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.7 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 35th and Upper middle income ranks 37th of 192 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.7% | 28.9% | 21.8% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 23.7% | 21.9% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 42.0% | 23.6% | 18.4% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, Maldives or Upper middle income?
- Maldives, at 41.3% against 23.8% in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between Maldives and Upper middle income?
- 17.5%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Upper middle income?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Upper middle income rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
- Maldives ranks 35th and Upper middle income ranks 37th 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.