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Child mortality vs. Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women, 2019

Child mortality is the share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five. This is shown against the percentage of pregnant women with anemia – a condition
that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)20%30%40%50%ChildmortalityAfghanistanAfghanistanAfrica Eastern and SouthernAfrica Eastern and SouthernAfrica Western and CentralAfrica Western and CentralAlbaniaAlbaniaAlgeriaAlgeriaAndorraAndorraArgentinaArgentinaBeninBeninDominican RepublicDominican RepublicGuatemalaGuatemalaItalyItalyNigerNigerAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth AmericaNo data

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation and World Health Organization (via World Bank)