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

Germany's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.7% from 2022 to 2023.

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

In 2023, Germany ranked #180 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).

How does Germany'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 Germany is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #44 of 51.

Germany: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

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In 2023, Germany's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 15.40.

That's up 0.7% from 2022, the highest value since 2018.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 30.41 . Germany ranks #180 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #44 of 51.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 18.00; 2004
Trough: 15.20; 2021
1-year change: +0.7%
5-year change: +0.0%; +0.0% / yr
10-year change: -4.3%; -0.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
2023	15.4000
2022	15.3000
2021	15.2000
2020	15.3000
2019	15.3000
2018	15.4000
2017	15.6000
2016	15.7000
2015	15.9000
2014	16.0000

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 Germany's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023?: In 2023, Germany's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 15.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Germany's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rising or falling?: Germany's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.7% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Germany rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)?: In 2023, Germany ranked #180 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).
How does Germany'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 Germany is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #44 of 51.
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.