How does Mauritius rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?

In 2023, Mauritius ranked #55 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).

Mauritius: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)

Name: Mauritius: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
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In 2023, Mauritius's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 32.80.

That's up 4.8% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . Mauritius ranks #55 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #35 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 32.80; 2023
Trough: 18.70; 2004
1-year change: +4.8%
5-year change: +24.2%; +4.4% / yr
10-year change: +52.6%; +4.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
2023	32.8000
2022	31.3000
2021	29.9000
2020	28.6000
2019	27.5000
2018	26.4000
2017	25.4000
2016	24.4000
2015	23.4000
2014	22.4000

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 Mauritius's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?: In 2023, Mauritius's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 32.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mauritius's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?: Mauritius's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rose 4.8% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Mauritius rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?: In 2023, Mauritius ranked #55 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Mauritius'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 Mauritius is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #35 of 48.
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.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.