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

Solomon Islands's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.3% from 2022 to 2023.

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

In 2023, Solomon Islands ranked #58 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).

How does Solomon Islands'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 Solomon Islands is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 30.

Solomon Islands: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

Name: Solomon Islands: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
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In 2023, Solomon Islands's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 34.80.

That's up 0.3% from 2022, the highest value since 2019.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 30.41 . Solomon Islands ranks #58 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 30.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 39.40; 2004
Trough: 34.60; 2021
1-year change: +0.3%
5-year change: -0.3%; -0.1% / yr
10-year change: -2.2%; -0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
2023	34.8000
2022	34.7000
2021	34.6000
2020	34.7000
2019	34.8000
2018	34.9000
2017	35.0000
2016	35.2000
2015	35.3000
2014	35.4000

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 Solomon Islands's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023?: In 2023, Solomon Islands's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 34.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Solomon Islands's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rising or falling?: Solomon Islands's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.3% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Solomon Islands rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)?: In 2023, Solomon Islands ranked #58 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).
How does Solomon Islands'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 Solomon Islands is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 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.