Anemia risk groups in Maldives

Maldives: Anemia risk groups was 43.4 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
43.4
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
21st
of 192 countries
All-time high
46.4
in 2000
All-time low
43.3
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Anemia risk groups in Maldives, 2000–2023

010203040502000201120232000: 46.42001: 462002: 45.82003: 45.52004: 45.32005: 45.22006: 452007: 44.92008: 44.72009: 44.52010: 44.32011: 44.22012: 44.22013: 44.12014: 442015: 442016: 442017: 442018: 43.82019: 43.62020: 43.42021: 43.32022: 43.32023: 43.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, anemia risk groups in Maldives stood at 43.4.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, anemia risk groups in Maldives peaked at 46.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 43.3, in 2021.

Maldives ranks 21st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Anemia risk groups in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Anemia risk groups in Maldives, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 46.4 —
2001 46 -0.9%
2002 45.8 -0.4%
2003 45.5 -0.7%
2004 45.3 -0.4%
2005 45.2 -0.2%
2006 45 -0.4%
2007 44.9 -0.2%
2008 44.7 -0.4%
2009 44.5 -0.4%
2010 44.3 -0.4%
2011 44.2 -0.2%
2012 44.2 +0.0%
2013 44.1 -0.2%
2014 44 -0.2%
2015 44 +0.0%
2016 44 +0.0%
2017 44 +0.0%
2018 43.8 -0.5%
2019 43.6 -0.5%
2020 43.4 -0.5%
2021 43.3 -0.2%
2022 43.3 +0.0%
2023 43.4 +0.2%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 43.4 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.8, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 43.4 is above the median for South Asia, which is 35.7, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.33 44.5 46.4 10
2010s 44.02 43.6 44.3 10
2020s 43.35 43.3 43.4 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 18 Sierra Leone 44.6 compare
  2. 19 Burkina Faso 44.3 compare
  3. 20 Angola 43.8 compare
  4. 21 Central African Republic 43.4 compare
  5. 23 Senegal 43.1 compare
  6. 24 Liberia 42.5 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is anemia risk groups in Maldives?
Anemia risk groups in Maldives was 43.4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest anemia risk groups recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 46.4 in 2000.
What is the lowest anemia risk groups recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 43.3 in 2021.
How does Maldives rank for anemia risk groups?
Maldives ranks 21st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is anemia risk groups rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Anemia risk groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Anemia risk groups
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
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