Latvia: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
In , Latvia's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 21.90.
That's up 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 30.41 . Latvia ranks #157 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #29 of 51.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.PRG.ANEM) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)
Highlights
- Peak
- 25.00
- Trough
- 21.90
- 1-year change
- +0.0%
- 5-year change
- -1.8%
- -0.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- -3.1%
- -0.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) |
|---|---|
| 21.9000 | |
| 21.9000 | |
| 22.0000 | |
| 22.1000 | |
| 22.2000 | |
| 22.3000 | |
| 22.4000 | |
| 22.4000 | |
| 22.5000 | |
| 22.5000 |
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 Latvia's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023?
- In 2023, Latvia's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 21.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Latvia's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rising or falling?
- Latvia's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Latvia rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)?
- In 2023, Latvia ranked #157 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).
- How does Latvia'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 Latvia is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #29 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.PRG.ANEM), CC BY 4.0.