Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Niger
Niger: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 177 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Niger, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Niger recorded 177 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 3.5% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Niger peaked at 177 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 91.4, in 2000.
That places Niger 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 91.4 | — |
| 2001 | 94.6 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 98 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 102 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 105 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 109 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 113 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 117 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 122 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 126 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 131 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 136 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 141 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 145 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 150 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 156 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 161 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 166 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 171 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 177 | +3.5% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 177 is above the median for low income countries, which is 93.4, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 177 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.5, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107.8 | 91.4 | 126 | 10 |
| 2010s | 153.4 | 131 | 177 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More gender data for Niger
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 14,378 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 18,140 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 18,140 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 528,190 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 546,108 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 503,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 519,307 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 480,074 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Niger?
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Niger was 177 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 177 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.4 in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Niger ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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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