Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children was 39.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
39.6%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
40th
of 192 countries
All-time high
39.9%
in 2000
All-time low
37.9%
in 2015
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Tajikistan, 2000–2023

0102030402000201120232000: 39.9 %2001: 39.9 %2002: 39.8 %2003: 39.7 %2004: 39.5 %2005: 39.4 %2006: 39.2 %2007: 39.1 %2008: 38.9 %2009: 38.6 %2010: 38.3 %2011: 38.2 %2012: 38.1 %2013: 38.1 %2014: 38 %2015: 37.9 %2016: 38 %2017: 38.2 %2018: 38.1 %2019: 38.2 %2020: 38.4 %2021: 38.7 %2022: 39.1 %2023: 39.6 %

Source: Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Tajikistan recorded 39.6% for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Tajikistan peaked at 39.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 37.9%, in 2015.

That places Tajikistan 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Tajikistan, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 39.9%
2001 39.9% +0.0%
2002 39.8% -0.3%
2003 39.7% -0.3%
2004 39.5% -0.5%
2005 39.4% -0.3%
2006 39.2% -0.5%
2007 39.1% -0.3%
2008 38.9% -0.5%
2009 38.6% -0.8%
2010 38.3% -0.8%
2011 38.2% -0.3%
2012 38.1% -0.3%
2013 38.1% +0.0%
2014 38.0% -0.3%
2015 37.9% -0.3%
2016 38.0% +0.3%
2017 38.2% +0.5%
2018 38.1% -0.3%
2019 38.2% +0.3%
2020 38.4% +0.5%
2021 38.7% +0.8%
2022 39.1% +1.0%
2023 39.6% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.4% 38.6% 39.9% 10
2010s 38.1% 37.9% 38.3% 10
2020s 39.0% 38.4% 39.6% 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 37 Cambodia 41.0% compare
  2. 37 Cameroon 41.0% compare
  3. 39 Kenya 39.8% compare
  4. 41 Madagascar 39.3% compare
  5. 42 Pakistan 39.1% compare
  6. 43 Bangladesh 38.6% compare
  7. 43 Malawi 38.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Tajikistan?
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children in Tajikistan was 39.6% 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 Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 39.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 37.9% in 2015.
How does Tajikistan rank for anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children?
Tajikistan ranks 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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Indicator
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children
Unit
%
Source
Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by 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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