Malaysia: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
In , Malaysia's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 31.30.
That's down 0.3% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . Malaysia ranks #62 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #4 of 30.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 33.00
- Trough
- 31.30
- 1-year change
- -0.3%
- 5-year change
- -3.4%
- -0.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- -4.9%
- -0.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) |
|---|---|
| 31.3000 | |
| 31.4000 | |
| 31.6000 | |
| 31.8000 | |
| 32.1000 | |
| 32.4000 | |
| 32.6000 | |
| 32.8000 | |
| 32.9000 | |
| 32.9000 |
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 Malaysia's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
- In 2023, Malaysia's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 31.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Malaysia's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
- Malaysia's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) fell 0.3% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Malaysia rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?
- In 2023, Malaysia ranked #62 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
- How does Malaysia'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 Malaysia is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #4 of 30.
- 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.