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

Maldives: Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 49.9 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
49.9
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
163rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
49.9
in 2023
All-time low
31
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

010203040502000201120232000: 312001: 32.22002: 33.52003: 34.92004: 36.22005: 37.52006: 38.72007: 39.92008: 40.92009: 41.72010: 42.62011: 43.32012: 442013: 44.72014: 45.32015: 462016: 46.72017: 47.42018: 47.82019: 48.12020: 48.62021: 49.12022: 49.52023: 49.9

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 Maldives is 49.9, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Maldives peaked at 49.9 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31, in 2000.

That places Maldives 163rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in Maldives, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 31
2001 32.2 +3.9%
2002 33.5 +4.0%
2003 34.9 +4.2%
2004 36.2 +3.7%
2005 37.5 +3.6%
2006 38.7 +3.2%
2007 39.9 +3.1%
2008 40.9 +2.5%
2009 41.7 +2.0%
2010 42.6 +2.2%
2011 43.3 +1.6%
2012 44 +1.6%
2013 44.7 +1.6%
2014 45.3 +1.3%
2015 46 +1.5%
2016 46.7 +1.5%
2017 47.4 +1.5%
2018 47.8 +0.8%
2019 48.1 +0.6%
2020 48.6 +1.0%
2021 49.1 +1.0%
2022 49.5 +0.8%
2023 49.9 +0.8%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 49.9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 412.3, 12% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 49.9 is below the median for South Asia, which is 2,020, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.65 31 41.7 10
2010s 45.59 42.6 48.1 10
2020s 49.27 48.6 49.9 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 160 Comoros 61.6 compare
  2. 161 Cyprus 55.1 compare
  3. 161 Cape Verde 55.1 compare
  4. 164 Montenegro 36.7 compare
  5. 165 Luxembourg 24.7 compare
  6. 166 Belize 24.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Maldives?
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Maldives was 49.9 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 49.9 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 31 in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Maldives ranks 163rd 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 Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives 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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