In 2019, the global prevalence of anemia among pregnant women was 37 percent. This was a decrease from a prevalence of 41 percent in the year 2000. Iron deficiency anemia among pregnant women can increase the risk of premature birth and low birth weight among infants. This statistic shows the prevalence of anemia among pregnant women worldwide from 2000 to 2019.
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women worldwide from 2000 to 2019
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World Bank. (June 19, 2024). Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women worldwide from 2000 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474722/anemia-global-prevalence-among-pregnant-women/
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World Bank. (2024). Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women worldwide from 2000 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474722/anemia-global-prevalence-among-pregnant-women/
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Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women worldwide from 2000 to 2019 [Graph], World Bank, June 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474722/anemia-global-prevalence-among-pregnant-women/