India vs Liberia: Share of pregnant women who have anemia
India
46.6%
in 2023
Liberia
49.2%
in 2023
India rank
20th
Liberia rank
17th
Share of pregnant women who have anemia over time
- India
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 49.2% against 46.6% in India, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
India ranks 20th and Liberia ranks 17th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.5% | 52.3% | 0.9% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 47.1% | 1.6% | India |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 48.5% | 1.8% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of pregnant women who have anemia, India or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 49.2% against 46.6% in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of pregnant women who have anemia between India and Liberia?
- 2.6%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Liberia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do India and Liberia rank globally for share of pregnant women who have anemia?
- India ranks 20th and Liberia ranks 17th 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.