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

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

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

In 2023, Turkiye ranked #70 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).

How does Turkiye'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 Turkiye is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #7 of 51.

Turkiye: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

Name: Turkiye: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
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In 2023, Turkiye's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 31.90.

That's up 0.6% from 2022, the highest value since 2012.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 30.41 . Turkiye ranks #70 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #7 of 51.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 34.40; 2004
Trough: 31.30; 2015
1-year change: +0.6%
5-year change: +1.9%; +0.4% / yr
10-year change: +0.9%; +0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
2023	31.9000
2022	31.7000
2021	31.5000
2020	31.4000
2019	31.3000
2018	31.3000
2017	31.3000
2016	31.3000
2015	31.3000
2014	31.5000

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 Turkiye's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in 2023?: In 2023, Turkiye's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) was 31.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Turkiye's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rising or falling?: Turkiye's Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) rose 0.6% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Turkiye rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)?: In 2023, Turkiye ranked #70 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%).
How does Turkiye'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 Turkiye is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #7 of 51.
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.