Upper middle income vs Yemen: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women
Upper middle income
23.8%
in 2023
Yemen
41.2%
in 2023
Upper middle income rank
37th
Yemen rank
36th
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women over time
- Upper middle income
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 41.2% against 23.8% in Upper middle income, a difference of 17.4%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.7 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Upper middle income ranks 37th and Yemen ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Upper middle income | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.9% | 41.1% | 12.2% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 23.7% | 38.8% | 15.1% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 40.5% | 16.9% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, Upper middle income or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 41.2% against 23.8% in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among pregnant women between Upper middle income and Yemen?
- 17.4%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Upper middle income and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Upper middle income and Yemen rank globally for prevalence of anemia among pregnant women?
- Upper middle income ranks 37th and Yemen ranks 36th 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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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.