Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Malta

Malta: Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 8.29 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
8.29
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
172nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
8.29
in 2019
All-time low
7.21
in 2009
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Malta, 2000–2019

024682000200920192000: 7.62001: 7.52002: 7.52003: 7.42004: 7.32005: 7.32006: 7.32007: 7.22008: 7.22009: 7.22010: 7.22011: 7.22012: 7.32013: 7.42014: 7.52015: 7.72016: 7.82017: 7.92018: 8.12019: 8.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Malta is 8.29, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Malta peaked at 8.29 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.21, in 2009.

Malta ranks 172nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in Malta, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 7.64
2001 7.54 -1.3%
2002 7.46 -1.1%
2003 7.41 -0.7%
2004 7.35 -0.8%
2005 7.31 -0.5%
2006 7.28 -0.4%
2007 7.25 -0.4%
2008 7.22 -0.4%
2009 7.21 -0.1%
2010 7.21 +0.0%
2011 7.25 +0.6%
2012 7.33 +1.1%
2013 7.43 +1.4%
2014 7.53 +1.3%
2015 7.65 +1.6%
2016 7.77 +1.6%
2017 7.91 +1.8%
2018 8.11 +2.5%
2019 8.29 +2.2%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 8.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 128, 6% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 8.29 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 547, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.37 7.21 7.64 10
2010s 7.65 7.21 8.29 10

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 169 Sao Tome and Principe 11.3 compare
  2. 170 Bahamas 10.6 compare
  3. 170 Luxembourg 10.6 compare
  4. 173 Barbados 7.51 compare
  5. 174 Samoa 6.04 compare
  6. 175 Iceland 5.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Malta?
Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Malta was 8.29 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 8.29 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 7.21 in 2009.
How does Malta rank for number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Malta ranks 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 4,060 data points, 2000–2019
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