Prevalence of Anemia
This key economic indicator for the Blood Disease sector has been recently updated.
- Mali Prevalence of Anemia showed no change in 2019, from a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Mali Prevalence of Anemia increased 0.1points year on year reaching 83.4 Percent of Children Under 5.
- In 2019 Yemen was ranked number 2 in Prevalence of Anemia.
Top Countries in Prevalence of Anemia
| # | 188 Countries | Percent of Children Under 5 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Burkina Faso
|
85.70 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.2 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Mali
|
83.40 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Yemen
|
83.40 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Sierra Leone
|
77.00 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Niger
|
76.30 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.4 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Gambia
|
75.10 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.2 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Guinea
|
73.60 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Ivory Coast
|
72.90 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Chad
|
72.30 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Central African Republic
|
70.70 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Togo
|
70.10 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.4 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Liberia
|
67.60 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.4 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Guinea-Bissau
|
67.00 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Nigeria
|
67.00 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Mauritania
|
66.90 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Sao Tome and Principe
|
65.70 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Senegal
|
65.60 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -1.5 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
East Timor
|
65.10 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +2.6 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Ghana
|
65.10 % | 2019 | -0.9 % | -0.9 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Republic of the Congo
|
63.70 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Equatorial Guinea
|
62.90 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Gabon
|
62.10 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Cameroon
|
61.40 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
61.30 % | 2019 | -1.0 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Benin
|
59.10 % | 2019 | -1.8 % | -1.9 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Pakistan
|
58.70 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Mozambique
|
58.20 % | 2019 | -1.0 % | -1.2 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Haiti
|
57.50 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Malawi
|
57.00 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
South Sudan
|
56.00 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | -1.1 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
India
|
55.60 % | 2019 | -0.9 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Eritrea
|
54.60 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | -1.1 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Sudan
|
54.50 % | 2019 | -1.6 % | -1.5 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
Cape Verde
|
54.30 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
Somalia
|
54.30 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Myanmar
|
53.90 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 37 |
#37
Cambodia
|
53.10 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 38 |
#38
Zambia
|
52.90 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 39 |
#39
Tanzania
|
52.60 % | 2019 | -1.7 % | -1.7 % | View data |
| 40 |
#40
Lesotho
|
50.70 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 41 |
#41
Angola
|
48.80 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -1.2 % | View data |
| 42 |
#42
Papua New Guinea
|
48.10 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Uganda
|
48.00 % | 2019 | -2.0 % | -2.1 % | View data |
| 44 |
#44
Ethiopia
|
47.90 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -0.9 % | View data |
| 45 |
#45
Comoros
|
46.30 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 45 |
#45
Madagascar
|
46.30 % | 2019 | -1.7 % | -1.5 % | View data |
| 45 |
#45
Namibia
|
46.30 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 48 |
#48
Afghanistan
|
45.80 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 49 |
#49
Bolivia
|
45.50 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | -1.2 % | View data |
| 50 |
#50
Burundi
|
44.70 % | 2019 | -1.8 % | -1.6 % | View data |
| 51 |
#51
Samoa
|
44.00 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 52 |
#52
Laos
|
43.20 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 53 |
#53
Solomon Islands
|
42.10 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
Swaziland
|
41.70 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 55 |
#55
Djibouti
|
40.30 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -1.1 % | View data |
| 55 |
#55
Zimbabwe
|
40.30 % | 2019 | -1.5 % | -2.2 % | View data |
| 57 |
#57
Botswana
|
39.80 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 57 |
#57
Nepal
|
39.80 % | 2019 | -2.2 % | -2.0 % | View data |
| 59 |
#59
Bhutan
|
39.30 % | 2019 | -3.4 % | -3.4 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Kiribati
|
38.90 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 61 |
#61
Federated States of Micronesia
|
38.80 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 62 |
#62
Kenya
|
38.00 % | 2019 | -2.6 % | -2.4 % | View data |
| 62 |
#62
Kyrgyzstan
|
38.00 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 64 |
#64
Tonga
|
37.60 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 65 |
#65
Mauritius
|
37.40 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 66 |
#66
Oman
|
37.30 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 67 |
#67
Bangladesh
|
37.10 % | 2019 | -2.6 % | -2.6 % | View data |
| 67 |
#67
Maldives
|
37.10 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -0.4 % | View data |
| 69 |
#69
Guyana
|
36.90 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 70 |
#70
Fiji
|
36.70 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 70 |
#70
South Africa
|
36.70 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 72 |
#72
Saudi Arabia
|
36.50 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 73 |
#73
Indonesia
|
36.30 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 74 |
#74
Marshall Islands
|
36.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 75 |
#75
Guatemala
|
35.70 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -1.1 % | View data |
| 76 |
#76
Saint Lucia
|
34.70 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.2 % | View data |
| 77 |
#77
Rwanda
|
34.10 % | 2019 | -1.7 % | -1.6 % | View data |
| 77 |
#77
Seychelles
|
34.10 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 79 |
#79
Syria
|
33.90 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 79 |
#79
Uzbekistan
|
33.90 % | 2019 | -2.3 % | -2.0 % | View data |
| 81 |
#81
Morocco
|
33.70 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 82 |
#82
Suriname
|
33.50 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 83 |
#83
Grenada
|
33.40 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.2 % | View data |
| 83 |
#83
Vietnam
|
33.40 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 85 |
#85
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
|
32.40 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.2 % | View data |
| 86 |
#86
Dominica
|
32.10 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 87 |
#87
Antigua and Barbuda
|
32.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 88 |
#88
Armenia
|
31.90 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 89 |
#89
El Salvador
|
31.80 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 90 |
#90
Trinidad and Tobago
|
31.60 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 91 |
#91
North Korea
|
31.40 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 92 |
#92
Barbados
|
31.30 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 93 |
#93
Honduras
|
30.80 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 94 |
#94
Malaysia
|
30.70 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 95 |
#95
Mongolia
|
30.50 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 96 |
#96
Egypt
|
30.40 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -1.5 % | View data |
| 97 |
#97
Jordan
|
30.20 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 98 |
#98
Tajikistan
|
30.00 % | 2019 | -1.0 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 99 |
#99
Venezuela
|
29.80 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 100 |
#100
Bahamas
|
29.30 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 101 |
#101
Bahrain
|
29.20 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 102 |
#102
Nicaragua
|
29.10 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 102 |
#102
Peru
|
29.10 % | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.0 % | View data |
| 104 |
#104
Cuba
|
29.00 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 105 |
#105
Algeria
|
28.80 % | 2019 | -1.0 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 106 |
#106
Costa Rica
|
28.70 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 107 |
#107
Tunisia
|
28.60 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 108 |
#108
Panama
|
28.40 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 109 |
#109
Puerto Rico
|
28.30 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 109 |
#109
Thailand
|
28.30 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 111 |
#111
Libya
|
27.80 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | -0.4 % | View data |
| 112 |
#112
Mexico
|
27.70 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 113 |
#113
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
27.60 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 113 |
#113
Kazakhstan
|
27.60 % | 2019 | -1.8 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 115 |
#115
Dominican Republic
|
27.40 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 116 |
#116
Jamaica
|
27.20 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 117 |
#117
Turkmenistan
|
26.90 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 118 |
#118
Croatia
|
26.80 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 119 |
#119
Slovenia
|
26.70 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 119 |
#119
Turkey
|
26.70 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Bulgaria
|
26.60 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Montenegro
|
26.60 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Romania
|
26.60 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 124 |
#124
United Arab Emirates
|
26.50 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 124 |
#124
Vanuatu
|
26.50 % | 2019 | -2.2 % | -2.3 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Hungary
|
26.40 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 127 |
#127
Ecuador
|
26.30 % | 2019 | -1.5 % | -1.4 % | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Iran
|
26.20 % | 2019 | -2.2 % | -1.9 % | View data |
| 129 |
#129
Poland
|
26.10 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 130 |
#130
Serbia
|
26.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 131 |
#131
Latvia
|
25.90 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 131 |
#131
Palestine
|
25.90 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Estonia
|
25.80 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Qatar
|
25.80 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Slovakia
|
25.80 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Ukraine
|
25.80 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Czech Republic
|
25.60 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 138 |
#138
Moldova
|
25.50 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 138 |
#138
Paraguay
|
25.50 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 138 |
#138
Russia
|
25.50 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 141 |
#141
Colombia
|
25.30 % | 2019 | -1.6 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 141 |
#141
Lithuania
|
25.30 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 143 |
#143
Brazil
|
25.20 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 144 |
#144
Belarus
|
25.10 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 145 |
#145
Macedonia
|
24.90 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 146 |
#146
Kuwait
|
24.80 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 147 |
#147
Albania
|
24.70 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 148 |
#148
Lebanon
|
24.50 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 149 |
#149
Sri Lanka
|
24.00 % | 2019 | -1.6 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 150 |
#150
Uruguay
|
23.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 151 |
#151
Georgia
|
22.70 % | 2019 | -0.9 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 152 |
#152
Argentina
|
22.40 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 153 |
#153
China
|
22.20 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +3.5 % | View data |
| 154 |
#154
Iraq
|
21.90 % | 2019 | -2.7 % | -2.1 % | View data |
| 155 |
#155
Belize
|
21.50 % | 2019 | -1.4 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 156 |
#156
Azerbaijan
|
21.30 % | 2019 | -3.6 % | -3.5 % | View data |
| 157 |
#157
Chile
|
19.80 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 158 |
#158
Cyprus
|
17.60 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 159 |
#159
Singapore
|
17.20 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 160 |
#160
Brunei
|
16.30 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 161 |
#161
Philippines
|
14.80 % | 2019 | -5.1 % | -4.5 % | View data |
| 162 |
#162
Australia
|
14.10 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 162 |
#162
Greece
|
14.10 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 164 |
#164
Israel
|
13.60 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Portugal
|
13.50 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 166 |
#166
Italy
|
13.40 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 166 |
#166
Japan
|
13.40 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +2.6 % | View data |
| 166 |
#166
Malta
|
13.40 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 169 |
#169
New Zealand
|
13.20 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 169 |
#169
Spain
|
13.20 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 171 |
#171
Switzerland
|
13.10 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 172 |
#172
Andorra
|
13.00 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 172 |
#172
France
|
13.00 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 174 |
#174
Denmark
|
12.90 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 175 |
#175
Belgium
|
12.80 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 175 |
#175
Luxembourg
|
12.80 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 177 |
#177
Finland
|
12.70 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 178 |
#178
Austria
|
12.60 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 178 |
#178
Ireland
|
12.60 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 178 |
#178
Netherlands
|
12.60 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 178 |
#178
South Korea
|
12.60 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.8 % | View data |
| 182 |
#182
Germany
|
12.50 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 182 |
#182
Iceland
|
12.50 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 184 |
#184
Sweden
|
12.40 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 185 |
#185
Norway
|
12.20 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 186 |
#186
United Kingdom
|
12.00 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 187 |
#187
Canada
|
9.30 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 188 |
#188
United States
|
8.60 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +3.6 % | View data |
Source: World Bank