Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children was 34.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Azerbaijan, 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 Azerbaijan stood at 34.1%.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Azerbaijan peaked at 35.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 33.6%, in 2014.
Azerbaijan ranks 59th 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 Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.3% | — |
| 2001 | 35.4% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 35.4% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 35.5% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 35.6% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 35.5% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 35.3% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 35.0% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 34.7% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 34.4% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 34.1% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 33.9% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 33.7% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 33.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 33.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 33.7% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 33.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 33.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 33.7% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 33.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 33.9% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 34.1% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.2% | 34.4% | 35.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 33.6% | 34.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.9% | 33.7% | 34.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More gender data for Azerbaijan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,956 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.3 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 56,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 62,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 57,383 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 63,829 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 58,825 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 65,654 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 61,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 68,369 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Azerbaijan?
- Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Azerbaijan was 34.1% 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 Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.6% in 2014.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
- Azerbaijan ranks 59th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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.