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India - Prevalence of Anemia in Pregnant Women (% aged 15-49) 46.6

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

Latest value

46.6 (2023)

Global rank

##172 of 195 economies

vs global median

1.7×

Growth since 2000

0.87×

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

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#30#59#88#117#146#175200020052010201520202023#170#1722015 overtook Mauritania2020 overtook Angola
IndiaUnited StatesNew ZealandAustraliaBelgium

Real annual global ranks, 2000 - 2023. India climbed from #170 to #172 (overtook Mauritania). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for India ↓

Key Events — India

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2008
Global crisis slowdown curated

Growth slows sharply as capital flows reverse.

2015
Overtook Mauritania in global rank auto
2016
Demonetisation curated

High-denomination notes withdrawn, causing cash shortages.

2020
Overtook Angola in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 lockdown curated

GDP records its largest contraction on record.

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

World Bank WDI · % of pregnant women · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20002005201020152020202346.648.9751.3353.7

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