Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in AMR
AMR: Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 45,634 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in AMR, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in AMR stood at 45,634. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in AMR peaked at 45,634 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35,008, in 2011.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in AMR, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39,698 | — |
| 2001 | 39,044 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 38,513 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 38,032 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 37,554 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 37,089 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 36,646 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 36,211 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 35,781 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 35,372 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 35,071 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 35,008 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 35,180 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 35,529 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 36,035 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 36,652 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 37,365 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 38,133 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 38,946 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 39,868 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 40,934 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 42,152 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 43,687 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 45,634 | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37,394 | 35,372 | 39,698 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,779 | 35,008 | 39,868 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,102 | 40,934 | 45,634 | 4 |
Countries ranked near AMR
- 13 Türkiye 6,593 compare
- 14 Iran, Islamic Republic of 6,206 compare
- 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 6,138 compare
- 16 Myanmar 5,685 compare
- 17 South Africa 5,495 compare
- 18 Viet Nam 5,260 compare
- 19 Afghanistan 4,638 compare
More gender data for AMR
- Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern 83.4% (2025)
- Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) 12.1% (2019)
- Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) 9.9% (2019)
- Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women 131 (2019)
- Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for 82.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in AMR?
- Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in AMR was 45,634 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in AMR?
- The highest recorded value was 45,634 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in AMR?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,008 in 2011.
- How does AMR rank for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- AMR ranks 16th out of 19 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in AMR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AMR data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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