Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Yemen
Yemen: Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 1,480 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Yemen, 2000–2019
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 Yemen is 1,480, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Yemen peaked at 1,480 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 647, in 2000.
That places Yemen 34th 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 647 | — |
| 2001 | 679 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 712 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 747 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 784 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 825 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 865 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 909 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 954 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 999 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 1,040 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 1,090 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 1,130 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1,180 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 1,230 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 1,280 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1,330 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1,380 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1,430 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1,480 | +3.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 1,480 is above the median for low income countries, which is 807, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 1,480 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 547, 2.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 812.1 | 647 | 999 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,257 | 1,040 | 1,480 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 31 Angola 1,620 compare
- 32 Morocco 1,540 compare
- 33 Mozambique 1,520 compare
- 35 Ghana 1,430 compare
- 36 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 1,420 compare
- 37 Saudi Arabia 1,410 compare
More gender data for Yemen
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 19,054 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 28,613 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 28,613 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 662,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 697,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 655,085 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 689,139 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 643,105 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Yemen?
- Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Yemen was 1,480 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1,480 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 647 in 2000.
- How does Yemen rank for number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Yemen ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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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