Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Guyana
Guyana: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 1.93 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Guyana, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Guyana stood at 1.93. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Guyana peaked at 2.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.93, in 2019.
Guyana ranks 155th 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.5 | — |
| 2001 | 2.42 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 2.34 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 2.28 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 2.23 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 2.17 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 2.13 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 2.09 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 2.06 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.03 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 2.02 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.01 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 2.01 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.01 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.99 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.97 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.96 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.94 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.93 | -0.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 1.93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.04, 38% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 1.93 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.81, 22% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.23 | 2.03 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 | 1.93 | 2.02 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More gender data for Guyana
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 236.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7051 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 625.02 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 625.02 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,888 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,973 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Guyana?
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Guyana was 1.93 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.93 in 2019.
- How does Guyana rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Guyana ranks 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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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