Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 1.22 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Cape Verde, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Cape Verde is 1.22, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Cape Verde peaked at 1.62 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.22, in 2019.
Cape Verde ranks 161st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.62 | — |
| 2001 | 1.59 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.57 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.55 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.53 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.52 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.5 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.48 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.47 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.46 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.44 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.43 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.42 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.4 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.38 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.36 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.33 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.29 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.26 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.22 | -3.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 1.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10, 12% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 1.22 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.5, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.53 | 1.46 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 | 1.22 | 1.44 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More gender data for Cape Verde
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 110.78 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.29 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 427.83 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 427.83 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,105 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,204 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,108 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Cape Verde?
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Cape Verde was 1.22 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 in 2019.
- How does Cape Verde rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Cape Verde ranks 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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