Malta: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
In , Malta's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 15.70.
That's up 4.0% from 2022, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . Malta ranks #167 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #22 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)
Highlights
- Peak
- 15.70
- Trough
- 11.50
- 1-year change
- +4.0%
- 5-year change
- +20.8%
- +3.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- +33.1%
- +2.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) |
|---|---|
| 15.7000 | |
| 15.1000 | |
| 14.5000 | |
| 13.9000 | |
| 13.4000 | |
| 13.0000 | |
| 12.6000 | |
| 12.3000 | |
| 12.1000 | |
| 11.9000 |
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 Malta's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
- In 2023, Malta's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 15.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Malta's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
- Malta's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rose 4.0% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Malta rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?
- In 2023, Malta ranked #167 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
- How does Malta'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 Malta is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #22 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.