Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Germany

Germany: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 55.4 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
55.4
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
55th
of 194 countries
All-time high
55.4
in 2019
All-time low
42.9
in 2008
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Germany, 2000–2019

02040602000200920192000: 49.52001: 48.12002: 46.92003: 45.92004: 452005: 44.32006: 43.72007: 43.22008: 42.92009: 42.92010: 43.12011: 43.72012: 44.62013: 45.92014: 47.42015: 49.22016: 512017: 52.72018: 54.12019: 55.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Germany is 55.4, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Germany peaked at 55.4 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42.9, in 2008.

Germany ranks 55th 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in Germany, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 49.5
2001 48.1 -2.8%
2002 46.9 -2.5%
2003 45.9 -2.1%
2004 45 -2.0%
2005 44.3 -1.6%
2006 43.7 -1.4%
2007 43.2 -1.1%
2008 42.9 -0.7%
2009 42.9 +0.0%
2010 43.1 +0.5%
2011 43.7 +1.4%
2012 44.6 +2.1%
2013 45.9 +2.9%
2014 47.4 +3.3%
2015 49.2 +3.8%
2016 51 +3.7%
2017 52.7 +3.3%
2018 54.1 +2.7%
2019 55.4 +2.4%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 55.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.04, 11.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 55.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.16, 9.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.24 42.9 49.5 10
2010s 48.71 43.1 55.4 10

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 52 Saudi Arabia 62.4 compare
  2. 53 Colombia 62.2 compare
  3. 54 Malaysia 57 compare
  4. 56 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 55 compare
  5. 57 Argentina 51.8 compare
  6. 58 Syrian Arab Republic 51.4 compare
  7. 58 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 51.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Germany?
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Germany was 55.4 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 55.4 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 42.9 in 2008.
How does Germany rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Germany ranks 55th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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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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