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

In , Myanmar's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 39.70.

That's up 3.1% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . Myanmar ranks #29 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #1 of 30.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

Myanmar Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
41.30
Trough
34.60
1-year change
+3.1%
5-year change
+12.1%
+2.3% / yr
10-year change
+11.5%
+1.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
39.7000
38.5000
37.4000
36.6000
35.9000
35.4000
34.9000
34.6000
34.9000
35.3000

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.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Myanmar's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, Myanmar's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 39.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Myanmar's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
Myanmar's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rose 3.1% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Myanmar rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, Myanmar ranked #29 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Myanmar'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 Myanmar is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #1 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.