Bangladesh vs Madagascar: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups

Bangladesh

37.6%

in 2023

Madagascar

37.2%

in 2023

Bangladesh rank

37th

Madagascar rank

40th

Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups over time

Bangladesh currently reports 37.6% against 37.2% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 37th and Madagascar ranks 40th of 192 countries.

Indicator: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
Unit: % of women ages 15-49
Source: Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.