Anemia pregnant women vs children in Nepal

Nepal: Anemia pregnant women vs children was 35.2 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
35.2
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
54th
of 192 countries
All-time high
43.3
in 2000
All-time low
35.2
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Anemia pregnant women vs children in Nepal, 2000–2023

0102030402000201120232000: 43.32001: 42.92002: 42.62003: 42.32004: 41.92005: 41.62006: 41.32007: 40.92008: 40.52009: 40.12010: 39.72011: 39.42012: 39.12013: 38.72014: 38.42015: 38.12016: 37.72017: 37.42018: 372019: 36.52020: 36.12021: 35.72022: 35.42023: 35.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for anemia pregnant women vs children in Nepal is 35.2, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, anemia pregnant women vs children in Nepal peaked at 43.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.2, in 2023.

Nepal ranks 54th 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 pregnant women vs children in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Anemia pregnant women vs children in Nepal, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 43.3
2001 42.9 -0.9%
2002 42.6 -0.7%
2003 42.3 -0.7%
2004 41.9 -0.9%
2005 41.6 -0.7%
2006 41.3 -0.7%
2007 40.9 -1.0%
2008 40.5 -1.0%
2009 40.1 -1.0%
2010 39.7 -1.0%
2011 39.4 -0.8%
2012 39.1 -0.8%
2013 38.7 -1.0%
2014 38.4 -0.8%
2015 38.1 -0.8%
2016 37.7 -1.0%
2017 37.4 -0.8%
2018 37 -1.1%
2019 36.5 -1.4%
2020 36.1 -1.1%
2021 35.7 -1.1%
2022 35.4 -0.8%
2023 35.2 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.74 40.1 43.3 10
2010s 38.2 36.5 39.7 10
2020s 35.6 35.2 36.1 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 51 Oman 35.6 compare
  2. 51 Uzbekistan 35.6 compare
  3. 53 Comoros 35.5 compare
  4. 54 Algeria 35.2 compare
  5. 54 Syria 35.2 compare
  6. 57 Uganda 35 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is anemia pregnant women vs children in Nepal?
Anemia pregnant women vs children in Nepal was 35.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest anemia pregnant women vs children recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 43.3 in 2000.
What is the lowest anemia pregnant women vs children recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 35.2 in 2023.
How does Nepal rank for anemia pregnant women vs children?
Nepal ranks 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is anemia pregnant women vs children rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Anemia pregnant women vs children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Anemia pregnant women vs children
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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