Is Singapore's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rising or falling?

Singapore's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.6% from 2022 to 2023.

How does Singapore rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)?

In 2023, Singapore ranked #165 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).

How does Singapore's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) compare to the world average?

The global average for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023 was 30.41, so Singapore is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #26 of 30.

Singapore: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

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In 2023, Singapore's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 16.90.

That's up 0.6% from 2022, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 30.41 . Singapore ranks #165 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #26 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.PRG.ANEM) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 20.10; 2004
Trough: 16.80; 2021
1-year change: +0.6%
5-year change: -1.7%; -0.4% / yr
10-year change: -5.6%; -0.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
2023	16.9000
2022	16.8000
2021	16.8000
2020	16.9000
2019	17.0000
2018	17.2000
2017	17.3000
2016	17.5000
2015	17.6000
2014	17.8000

About Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.

Indicator code: SH.PRG.ANEM • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Singapore's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023?: In 2023, Singapore's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 16.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Singapore's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rising or falling?: Singapore's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.6% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Singapore rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)?: In 2023, Singapore ranked #165 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).
How does Singapore's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) compare to the world average?: The global average for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023 was 30.41, so Singapore is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #26 of 30.
What is Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) and how is it measured?: Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.PRG.ANEM), CC BY 4.0.