Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 401 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 401 for number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Papua New Guinea peaked at 401 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 245, in 2000.
Papua New Guinea ranks 83rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 245 | — |
| 2001 | 249 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 253 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 257 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 263 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 268 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 275 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 282 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 289 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 296 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 304 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 314 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 324 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 334 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 344 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 355 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 367 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 378 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 389 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 401 | +3.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 401 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 569, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 401 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 101.45, 4.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 267.7 | 245 | 296 | 10 |
| 2010s | 351 | 304 | 401 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More gender data for Papua New Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,665 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.4371 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,006 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,006 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 120,773 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 129,292 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 119,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 128,016 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 119,145 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Papua New Guinea?
- Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Papua New Guinea was 401 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 401 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 245 in 2000.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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