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Japan - Prevalence of Anemia in Pregnant Women (% aged 15-49) 22.5

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

Latest value

22.5 (2023)

Global rank

##38 of 195 economies

vs global median

0.8×

Growth since 2000

0.86×

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

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#13#25#37#49#61#73200020052010201520202023#53#382022 overtook Costa Rica2023 overtook Tonga
JapanUnited StatesNew ZealandAustraliaBelgium

Real annual global ranks, 2000 - 2023. Japan climbed from #53 to #38 (overtook Costa Rica). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Japan ↓

Key Events — Japan

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2011
Earthquake, tsunami, nuclear crisis curated

Triple disaster disrupts supply chains and energy supply.

2020
Climbed 20 places in global rank auto
2022
Overtook Costa Rica in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Tonga 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
20002005201020152020202322.523.7324.9726.2

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