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

Israel's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.6% from 2022 to 2023.

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

In 2023, Israel ranked #178 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).

How does Israel'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 Israel is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #23 of 23.

Israel: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

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In 2023, Israel's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 15.60.

That's up 0.6% from 2022, the highest value since 2021.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 30.41 . Israel ranks #178 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #23 of 23.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 19.10; 2004
Trough: 15.50; 2022
1-year change: +0.6%
5-year change: -2.5%; -0.5% / yr
10-year change: -8.2%; -0.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
2023	15.6000
2022	15.5000
2021	15.6000
2020	15.6000
2019	15.8000
2018	16.0000
2017	16.2000
2016	16.4000
2015	16.6000
2014	16.8000

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 Israel's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023?: In 2023, Israel's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 15.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Israel's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rising or falling?: Israel's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.6% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Israel rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)?: In 2023, Israel ranked #178 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).
How does Israel'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 Israel is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #23 of 23.
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.