Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 527 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
527
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
6th
of 194 countries
All-time high
527
in 2019
All-time low
313
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2019

02004006002000200920192000: 3132001: 3232002: 3322003: 3432004: 3542005: 3652006: 3772007: 3902008: 4042009: 4172010: 4302011: 4432012: 4562013: 4682014: 4792015: 4902016: 4992017: 5092018: 5182019: 527

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 527 for number of 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 1.7% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 527 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 313, in 2000.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 6th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 313
2001 323 +3.2%
2002 332 +2.8%
2003 343 +3.3%
2004 354 +3.2%
2005 365 +3.1%
2006 377 +3.3%
2007 390 +3.4%
2008 404 +3.6%
2009 417 +3.2%
2010 430 +3.1%
2011 443 +3.0%
2012 456 +2.9%
2013 468 +2.6%
2014 479 +2.4%
2015 490 +2.3%
2016 499 +1.8%
2017 509 +2.0%
2018 518 +1.8%
2019 527 +1.7%

Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 527 is above the median for low income countries, which is 93.4, 5.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 527 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.5, 8.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 361.8 313 417 10
2010s 481.9 430 527 10

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 3 China 1,210 compare
  2. 4 Pakistan 897 compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 761 compare
  4. 7 Bangladesh 439 compare
  5. 8 Ethiopia 339 compare
  6. 9 Tanzania, United Republic of 303 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 527 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 Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 527 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 313 in 2000.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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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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Indicator
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 4,060 data points, 2000–2019
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