Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Singapore
Singapore: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 3.64 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Singapore, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Singapore stood at 3.64. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Singapore peaked at 3.64 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.2, in 2005.
That places Singapore 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.61 | — |
| 2001 | 3.47 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 3.36 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 3.28 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 3.23 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 3.2 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 3.21 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.23 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 3.26 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 3.3 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 3.35 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 3.41 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 3.46 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 3.51 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 3.54 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 3.57 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 3.58 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 3.6 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 3.61 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 3.64 | +0.8% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 3.64 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.04, 72% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 3.64 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.32, 58% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.31 | 3.2 | 3.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.53 | 3.35 | 3.64 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More gender data for Singapore
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 724.18 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.914 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,307 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,307 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.3921 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 23,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,420 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 23,551 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 24,949 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 22,853 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Singapore?
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Singapore was 3.64 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 3.64 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2 in 2005.
- How does Singapore rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Singapore ranks 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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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