How does Brunei Darussalam rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)?

In 2023, Brunei Darussalam ranked #159 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).

How does Brunei Darussalam's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) compare to the world average?

The global average for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023 was 30.41, so Brunei Darussalam is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #25 of 30.

Brunei Darussalam: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

Name: Brunei Darussalam: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
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In 2023, Brunei Darussalam's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 21.10.

That's up 0.5% from 2022, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 30.41 . Brunei Darussalam ranks #159 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #25 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.PRG.ANEM) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 27.20; 2004
Trough: 21.00; 2021
1-year change: +0.5%
5-year change: -1.9%; -0.4% / yr
10-year change: -7.0%; -0.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
2023	21.1000
2022	21.0000
2021	21.0000
2020	21.1000
2019	21.3000
2018	21.5000
2017	21.7000
2016	21.9000
2015	22.1000
2014	22.4000

About Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.

Indicator code: SH.PRG.ANEM • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Brunei Darussalam's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023?: In 2023, Brunei Darussalam's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 21.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Brunei Darussalam's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rising or falling?: Brunei Darussalam's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.5% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)?: In 2023, Brunei Darussalam ranked #159 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).
How does Brunei Darussalam's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) compare to the world average?: The global average for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023 was 30.41, so Brunei Darussalam is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #25 of 30.
What is Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) and how is it measured?: Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.PRG.ANEM), CC BY 4.0.