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Lesotho - Prevalence of Anemia in Pregnant Women (% aged 15-49) 35.8

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 195 economies tracked

Latest value

35.8 (2023)

Global rank

##143 of 195 economies

vs global median

1.3×

Growth since 2000

0.98×

Ranking Race — Prevalence of Anemia in Pregnant Women (% aged 15-49)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#24#47#70#93#116#139200020052010201520202023#117#1432014 overtook Algeria2018 overtook Guyana
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Real annual global ranks, 2000 - 2023. Lesotho climbed from #117 to #143 (overtook Algeria). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Lesotho

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2014
Overtook Algeria in global rank auto
2018
Overtook Guyana in global rank auto

Prevalence of Anemia in Pregnant Women (% aged 15-49), 2000-2023

World Bank WDI · % of pregnant women · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20002005201020152020202333.334.435.536.6

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