Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Malta
Malta: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 0.33 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
0.33
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
174th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.34
in 2000
All-time low
0.28
in 2006
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Malta, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.33 for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Malta peaked at 0.34 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.28, in 2006.
Malta ranks 174th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.34 | — |
| 2001 | 0.33 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.31 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.29 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.28 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.29 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.31 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.32 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.32 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.33 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.33 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.04, 7% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.33 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22.9, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3 | 0.28 | 0.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.31 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More gender data for Malta
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 67.52 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.24 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 487.71 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 487.71 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.4066 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,056 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,070 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,220 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,099 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Malta?
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Malta was 0.33 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 Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.34 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.28 in 2006.
- How does Malta rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Malta ranks 174th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta 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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