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
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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)
More gender data for Micronesia (country)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,188 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,250 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,164 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1,240 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1,161 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1,237 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1,230 (2025)
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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