Belize vs Jamaica: Share of pregnant women who have anemia
Belize
26.8%
in 2023
Jamaica
26.6%
in 2023
Belize rank
105th
Jamaica rank
107th
Share of pregnant women who have anemia over time
- Belize
- Jamaica
How they compare
Belize currently reports 26.8% against 26.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 105th and Jamaica ranks 107th of 192 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4% | 28.4% | 1.0% | Belize |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 25.3% | 0.4% | Belize |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 26.2% | 0.3% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of pregnant women who have anemia, Belize or Jamaica?
- Belize, at 26.8% against 26.6% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of pregnant women who have anemia between Belize and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Jamaica rank globally for share of pregnant women who have anemia?
- Belize ranks 105th and Jamaica ranks 107th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of pregnant women who have anemia. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.