Sri Lanka vs Thailand: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups

Sri Lanka

20.9%

in 2023

Thailand

20.7%

in 2023

Sri Lanka rank

136th

Thailand rank

138th

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

Sri Lanka currently reports 20.9% against 20.7% in Thailand, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Sri Lanka ranks 136th and Thailand ranks 138th 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.