Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 365.6 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
365.6
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
109th
of 193 countries
All-time high
419.2
in 2000
All-time low
346.4
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Bulgaria, 2000–2023

01002003004002000201120232000: 419.22001: 411.72002: 4082003: 404.72004: 4022005: 398.12006: 392.22007: 384.52008: 376.82009: 369.42010: 362.22011: 356.12012: 351.32013: 348.42014: 347.22015: 347.32016: 347.32017: 347.62018: 347.12019: 346.42020: 348.12021: 351.82022: 357.92023: 365.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Bulgaria is 365.6, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Bulgaria peaked at 419.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 346.4, in 2019.

Bulgaria ranks 109th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in Bulgaria, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 419.2
2001 411.7 -1.8%
2002 408 -0.9%
2003 404.7 -0.8%
2004 402 -0.7%
2005 398.1 -1.0%
2006 392.2 -1.5%
2007 384.5 -2.0%
2008 376.8 -2.0%
2009 369.4 -2.0%
2010 362.2 -1.9%
2011 356.1 -1.7%
2012 351.3 -1.3%
2013 348.4 -0.8%
2014 347.2 -0.3%
2015 347.3 +0.0%
2016 347.3 +0.0%
2017 347.6 +0.1%
2018 347.1 -0.1%
2019 346.4 -0.2%
2020 348.1 +0.5%
2021 351.8 +1.1%
2022 357.9 +1.7%
2023 365.6 +2.2%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 365.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 260.6, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 365.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 325, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 396.66 369.4 419.2 10
2010s 350.09 346.4 362.2 10
2020s 355.85 348.1 365.6 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 106 Sweden 378.4 compare
  2. 107 Oman 370.1 compare
  3. 108 Gabon 367.6 compare
  4. 110 Serbia 364.9 compare
  5. 111 Palestine, State of 332.8 compare
  6. 112 Portugal 326.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Bulgaria?
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Bulgaria was 365.6 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 Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 419.2 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 346.4 in 2019.
How does Bulgaria rank for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Bulgaria ranks 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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Indicator
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
214 places, 5,136 data points, 2000–2023
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