Kuwait: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
In , Kuwait's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 27.70.
That's up 1.1% from 2022, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . Kuwait ranks #82 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #16 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 27.70
- Trough
- 26.10
- 1-year change
- +1.1%
- 5-year change
- +3.4%
- +0.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- +5.3%
- +0.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) |
|---|---|
| 27.7000 | |
| 27.4000 | |
| 27.2000 | |
| 27.0000 | |
| 26.9000 | |
| 26.8000 | |
| 26.7000 | |
| 26.6000 | |
| 26.5000 | |
| 26.4000 |
About Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant with haemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with haemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL.
Indicator code: SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Kuwait's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
- In 2023, Kuwait's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 27.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Kuwait's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
- Kuwait's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rose 1.1% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Kuwait rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?
- In 2023, Kuwait ranked #82 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
- How does Kuwait's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023 was 27.65, so Kuwait is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #16 of 23.
- What is Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) and how is it measured?
- Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant with haemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with haemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.