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

EMR: Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 67,654 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
67,654
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
12th
of 19 groups
All-time high
67,654
in 2023
All-time low
34,240
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201120232000: 34.2k2001: 35.3k2002: 36.5k2003: 37.9k2004: 39.3k2005: 40.8k2006: 42.3k2007: 43.8k2008: 45.2k2009: 46.5k2010: 47.8k2011: 49.0k2012: 50.2k2013: 51.3k2014: 52.4k2015: 53.6k2016: 54.8k2017: 56.2k2018: 57.6k2019: 59.2k2020: 60.9k2021: 62.9k2022: 65.1k2023: 67.7k

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 EMR is 67,654, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in EMR peaked at 67,654 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34,240, in 2000.

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 EMR, year by year

Annual values for Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in EMR, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 34,240
2001 35,307 +3.1%
2002 36,527 +3.5%
2003 37,853 +3.6%
2004 39,331 +3.9%
2005 40,839 +3.8%
2006 42,294 +3.6%
2007 43,773 +3.5%
2008 45,180 +3.2%
2009 46,489 +2.9%
2010 47,758 +2.7%
2011 49,012 +2.6%
2012 50,168 +2.4%
2013 51,277 +2.2%
2014 52,416 +2.2%
2015 53,587 +2.2%
2016 54,843 +2.3%
2017 56,164 +2.4%
2018 57,629 +2.6%
2019 59,195 +2.7%
2020 60,905 +2.9%
2021 62,853 +3.2%
2022 65,102 +3.6%
2023 67,654 +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40,183 34,240 46,489 10
2010s 53,205 47,758 59,195 10
2020s 64,128 60,905 67,654 4

Countries ranked near EMR

  1. 9 Egypt 9,385 compare
  2. 10 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9,259 compare
  3. 11 Russian Federation 8,201 compare
  4. 12 Ethiopia 7,342 compare
  5. 13 Türkiye 6,593 compare
  6. 14 Iran, Islamic Republic of 6,206 compare
  7. 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 6,138 compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in EMR?
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in EMR was 67,654 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 EMR?
The highest recorded value was 67,654 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in EMR?
The lowest recorded value was 34,240 in 2000.
How does EMR rank for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
EMR ranks 12th 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 EMR?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this EMR 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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