Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Somalia
Somalia: Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 591 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Somalia, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 591 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 3.9% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Somalia peaked at 591 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 322, in 2000.
Somalia ranks 70th 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 322 | — |
| 2001 | 330 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 339 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 350 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 360 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 372 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 381 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 391 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 401 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 412 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 425 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 437 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 452 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 470 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 488 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 508 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 527 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 548 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 569 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 591 | +3.9% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 591 is below the median for low income countries, which is 807, 73% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 591 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 581, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 365.8 | 322 | 412 | 10 |
| 2010s | 501.5 | 425 | 591 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More gender data for Somalia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,410 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 12,505 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 12,505 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 379,876 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 393,718 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 364,586 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 376,417 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 351,742 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Somalia?
- Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Somalia was 591 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 591 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 322 in 2000.
- How does Somalia rank for number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Somalia ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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