Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Mozambique
Mozambique: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 167 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Mozambique, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 167 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 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Mozambique peaked at 167 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 121, in 2000.
Mozambique ranks 21st of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 121 | — |
| 2001 | 124 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 127 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 130 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 133 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 136 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 138 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 141 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 143 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 145 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 147 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 149 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 152 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 154 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 156 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 159 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 161 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 163 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 165 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 167 | +1.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 167 is above the median for low income countries, which is 93.4, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 167 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.5, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 133.8 | 121 | 145 | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.3 | 147 | 167 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More gender data for Mozambique
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 17,379 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 23,468 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 23,468 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.27 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 617,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 625,212 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 598,653 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 605,099 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 585,024 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Mozambique?
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Mozambique was 167 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 167 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 121 in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Mozambique ranks 21st out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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