How does St. Kitts and Nevis rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)?

In 2023, St. Kitts and Nevis ranked #130 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).

How does St. Kitts and Nevis'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 St. Kitts and Nevis is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #22 of 32.

St. Kitts and Nevis: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

Name: St. Kitts and Nevis: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
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In 2023, St. Kitts and Nevis's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 24.90.

That's up 0.8% from 2022, the highest value since 2007.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 30.41 . St. Kitts and Nevis ranks #130 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #22 of 32.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 26.70; 2004
Trough: 23.30; 2013
1-year change: +0.8%
5-year change: +4.2%; +0.8% / yr
10-year change: +6.9%; +0.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
2023	24.9000
2022	24.7000
2021	24.5000
2020	24.3000
2019	24.1000
2018	23.9000
2017	23.7000
2016	23.6000
2015	23.5000
2014	23.4000

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 St. Kitts and Nevis's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023?: In 2023, St. Kitts and Nevis's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 24.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is St. Kitts and Nevis's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rising or falling?: St. Kitts and Nevis's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.8% from 2022 to 2023.
How does St. Kitts and Nevis rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)?: In 2023, St. Kitts and Nevis ranked #130 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).
How does St. Kitts and Nevis'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 St. Kitts and Nevis is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #22 of 32.
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.