Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children was 25.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 25.2%.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 29.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.7%, in 2011.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 125th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.1% | — |
| 2001 | 28.6% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 28.1% | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 27.5% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 26.9% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 26.3% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 25.7% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 25.1% | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 24.6% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 24.2% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 23.9% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 23.7% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 23.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 23.8% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 23.9% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 24.0% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 24.2% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 24.4% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 24.5% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 24.6% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 24.7% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 24.9% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 25.1% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 25.2% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 24.2% | 29.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 23.7% | 24.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 24.7% | 25.2% | 4 |
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More gender data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 537 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 553 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 539 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 556 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 542 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 559 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 546 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 562 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 547 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 563 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Antigua and Barbuda was 25.2% in 2023, according to Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 29.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.7% in 2011.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 125th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of pregnant women with anemia vs the share of children aged between six months and five years who have anemia. Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.