Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women was 25.9 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
25.9
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
112th
of 192 countries
All-time high
30.2
in 2000
All-time low
25.8
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Micronesia (country), 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 30.22001: 29.92002: 29.62003: 29.32004: 292005: 28.72006: 28.42007: 28.12008: 27.72009: 27.42010: 27.12011: 26.92012: 26.72013: 26.52014: 26.42015: 26.22016: 26.22017: 262018: 25.92019: 25.82020: 25.82021: 25.82022: 25.82023: 25.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Micronesia (country) recorded 25.9 for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in 2023.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Micronesia (country) peaked at 30.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.8, in 2019.

Micronesia (country) ranks 112th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Micronesia (country), year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Micronesia (country), 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 30.2 —
2001 29.9 -1.0%
2002 29.6 -1.0%
2003 29.3 -1.0%
2004 29 -1.0%
2005 28.7 -1.0%
2006 28.4 -1.0%
2007 28.1 -1.1%
2008 27.7 -1.4%
2009 27.4 -1.1%
2010 27.1 -1.1%
2011 26.9 -0.7%
2012 26.7 -0.7%
2013 26.5 -0.7%
2014 26.4 -0.4%
2015 26.2 -0.8%
2016 26.2 +0.0%
2017 26 -0.8%
2018 25.9 -0.4%
2019 25.8 -0.4%
2020 25.8 +0.0%
2021 25.8 +0.0%
2022 25.8 +0.0%
2023 25.9 +0.4%

Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries

  • Micronesia (country)'s 25.9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.95, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Micronesia (country)'s 25.9 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.8, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.83 27.4 30.2 10
2010s 26.37 25.8 27.1 10
2020s 25.82 25.8 25.9 4

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 109 Ethiopia 26.2 compare
  2. 110 Grenada 26.1 compare
  3. 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 26 compare
  4. 112 Palau 25.9 compare
  5. 114 Mexico 25.7 compare
  6. 114 Tuvalu 25.7 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Micronesia (country)?
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Micronesia (country) was 25.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 30.2 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 25.8 in 2019.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women?
Micronesia (country) ranks 112th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
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