Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Gabon
Gabon: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 11 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Gabon, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 11 for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Gabon peaked at 11 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.03, in 2000.
Gabon ranks 105th 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 pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.03 | — |
| 2001 | 6.15 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 6.3 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 6.47 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 6.67 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 6.9 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 7.17 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 7.47 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 7.8 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 8.15 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 8.52 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 8.9 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 9.28 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 9.65 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 10 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 10.3 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 10.6 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 10.8 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 10.9 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 11 | +0.9% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 11 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 11 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.5, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.91 | 6.03 | 8.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10 | 8.52 | 11 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More gender data for Gabon
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 990.81 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.931 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,876 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,876 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 33,463 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 33,974 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 33,191 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 33,672 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,027 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Gabon?
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Gabon was 11 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 11 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.03 in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Gabon ranks 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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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