Pakistan: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
In , Pakistan's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 46.50.
That's up 0.4% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . Pakistan ranks #11 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #1 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 46.60
- Trough
- 39.00
- 1-year change
- +0.4%
- 5-year change
- -0.2%
- 0.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- +1.5%
- +0.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) |
|---|---|
| 46.5000 | |
| 46.3000 | |
| 46.3000 | |
| 46.3000 | |
| 46.5000 | |
| 46.6000 | |
| 46.6000 | |
| 46.5000 | |
| 46.4000 | |
| 46.1000 |
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 Pakistan's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
- In 2023, Pakistan's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 46.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Pakistan's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
- Pakistan's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rose 0.4% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?
- In 2023, Pakistan ranked #11 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
- How does Pakistan'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 Pakistan is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #1 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.