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
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Myanmar, 2000–2019
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 169.1 | 159 | 175 | 10 |
| 2010s | 154 | 153 | 156 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 20 Viet Nam 173 compare
- 21 Mozambique 167 compare
- 22 Russian Federation 163 compare
- 24 Afghanistan 153 compare
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 148 compare
- 26 Iran, Islamic Republic of 145 compare
- 26 Türkiye 145 compare
More gender data for Myanmar
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,934 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5781 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 43,417 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 43,417 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7919 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 421,278 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 445,429 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 422,232 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 446,146 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 423,553 (2025)
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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