Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children was 32.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Kazakhstan, 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
The most recent figure for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Kazakhstan is 32.3%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Kazakhstan peaked at 34.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 2012.
That places Kazakhstan 67th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.2% | — |
| 2001 | 33.9% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 33.3% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 33.0% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 32.7% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 32.4% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 32.1% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 31.8% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 31.5% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 31.2% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 31.1% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 31.0% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 31.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 31.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 31.1% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 31.2% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 31.3% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 31.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 31.5% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 31.6% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 31.8% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 32.0% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 32.3% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.9% | 31.5% | 34.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 31.0% | 31.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 31.6% | 32.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More gender data for Kazakhstan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,050 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2514 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 192,023 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 204,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 195,086 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 207,220 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 198,672 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 210,998 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 210,710 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 223,846 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Kazakhstan?
- Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Kazakhstan was 32.3% 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 2012.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
- Kazakhstan ranks 67th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.