Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 1,410 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 1,410 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.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1,410 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 725, in 2000.
That places Saudi Arabia 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 725 | — |
| 2001 | 748 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 771 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 797 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 826 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 858 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 890 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 921 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 953 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 986 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1,020 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 1,060 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 1,110 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 1,150 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1,210 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 1,260 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1,300 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,340 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1,380 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1,410 | +2.2% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 1,410 is above the median for high income countries, which is 128, 11.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 1,410 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 547, 2.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 847.5 | 725 | 986 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,224 | 1,020 | 1,410 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More gender data for Saudi Arabia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,519 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.7629 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 28,924 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 28,924 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 275,243 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 288,722 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 275,525 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 288,548 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 263,011 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Saudi Arabia?
- Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Saudi Arabia was 1,410 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,410 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 725 in 2000.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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