Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Jordan
Jordan: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 27.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Jordan, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 27.5 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 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Jordan peaked at 27.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2000.
That places Jordan 79th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19 | — |
| 2001 | 19.2 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 19.5 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 19.9 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 20.4 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 20.9 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 21.6 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 22.3 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 23 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 23.7 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 24.4 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 25.2 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 25.8 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 26.2 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 26.6 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 26.9 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 27.1 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 27.3 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 27.4 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 27.5 | +0.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 27.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10, 2.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 27.5 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22.9, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.95 | 19 | 23.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.44 | 24.4 | 27.5 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More gender data for Jordan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,402 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.1309 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,047 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,047 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 110,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 115,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 110,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 115,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 110,346 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Jordan?
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Jordan was 27.5 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2000.
- How does Jordan rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Jordan ranks 79th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan 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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