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

Guyana's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.

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

In 2023, Guyana ranked #73 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).

How does Guyana'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 Guyana is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #2 of 32.

Guyana: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

Name: Guyana: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
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In 2023, Guyana's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 31.90.

That's up 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since 2022.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 30.41 . Guyana ranks #73 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #2 of 32.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 37.10; 2004
Trough: 31.90; 2021
1-year change: +0.0%
5-year change: -1.8%; -0.4% / yr
10-year change: -3.9%; -0.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
2023	31.9000
2022	31.9000
2021	31.9000
2020	32.1000
2019	32.3000
2018	32.5000
2017	32.7000
2016	32.8000
2015	33.0000
2014	33.1000

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 Guyana's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023?: In 2023, Guyana's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 31.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Guyana's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rising or falling?: Guyana's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Guyana rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)?: In 2023, Guyana ranked #73 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).
How does Guyana'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 Guyana is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #2 of 32.
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.