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

Jamaica

21.5%

in 2023

Latvia

21.4%

in 2023

Jamaica rank

130th

Latvia rank

132nd

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

Jamaica currently reports 21.5% against 21.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 130th and Latvia ranks 132nd 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.