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

Myanmar: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 154 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
154
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
175
in 2001
All-time low
153
in 2013
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

0501001502002000200920192000: 1742001: 1752002: 1752003: 1742004: 1722005: 1702006: 1672007: 1642008: 1612009: 1592010: 1562011: 1552012: 1542013: 1532014: 1532015: 1532016: 1542017: 1542018: 1542019: 154

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 154 for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Myanmar peaked at 175 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 153, in 2013.

Myanmar ranks 23rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in Myanmar, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 174
2001 175 +0.6%
2002 175 +0.0%
2003 174 -0.6%
2004 172 -1.1%
2005 170 -1.2%
2006 167 -1.8%
2007 164 -1.8%
2008 161 -1.8%
2009 159 -1.2%
2010 156 -1.9%
2011 155 -0.6%
2012 154 -0.6%
2013 153 -0.6%
2014 153 +0.0%
2015 153 +0.0%
2016 154 +0.7%
2017 154 +0.0%
2018 154 +0.0%
2019 154 +0.0%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 154 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.4, 3.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 154 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.32, 24.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 169.1 159 175 10
2010s 154 153 156 10

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 20 Viet Nam 173 compare
  2. 21 Mozambique 167 compare
  3. 22 Russian Federation 163 compare
  4. 24 Afghanistan 153 compare
  5. 25 Côte d'Ivoire 148 compare
  6. 26 Iran, Islamic Republic of 145 compare
  7. 26 Türkiye 145 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Myanmar?
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Myanmar was 154 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 175 in 2001.
What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 153 in 2013.
How does Myanmar rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Myanmar ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Myanmar 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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