Is Cambodia's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rising or falling?

Cambodia's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) fell 1.0% from 2022 to 2023.

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

In 2023, Cambodia ranked #38 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).

How does Cambodia'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 Cambodia is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #2 of 30.

Cambodia: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

Name: Cambodia: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
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In 2023, Cambodia's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 41.00.

That's down 1.0% from 2022, the highest value since 2022.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 30.41 . Cambodia ranks #38 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #2 of 30.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 53.40; 2004
Trough: 41.00; 2023
1-year change: -1.0%
5-year change: -6.2%; -1.3% / yr
10-year change: -12.0%; -1.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
2023	41.0000
2022	41.4000
2021	41.8000
2020	42.4000
2019	43.1000
2018	43.7000
2017	44.4000
2016	45.0000
2015	45.5000
2014	46.0000

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 Cambodia's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023?: In 2023, Cambodia's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 41.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Cambodia's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rising or falling?: Cambodia's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) fell 1.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Cambodia rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)?: In 2023, Cambodia ranked #38 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).
How does Cambodia'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 Cambodia is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #2 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.