Dominica vs Jamaica: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups

Dominica

22.0%

in 2023

Jamaica

21.5%

in 2023

Dominica rank

128th

Jamaica rank

130th

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

Dominica currently reports 22.0% against 21.5% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.

Dominica ranks 128th and Jamaica ranks 130th 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.