Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Mozambique
Mozambique: Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 3,742 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Mozambique, 2000–2023
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 Mozambique is 3,742, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Mozambique peaked at 3,742 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,148, in 2000.
Mozambique ranks 25th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,148 | — |
| 2001 | 2,166 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 2,186 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 2,210 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 2,234 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 2,257 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 2,281 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 2,303 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 2,326 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 2,356 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 2,392 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 2,448 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 2,519 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 2,599 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 2,687 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 2,784 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 2,889 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 2,997 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 3,097 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 3,198 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 3,307 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 3,431 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 3,576 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 3,742 | +4.6% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 3,742 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,978, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 3,742 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,302, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,247 | 2,148 | 2,356 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,761 | 2,392 | 3,198 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,514 | 3,307 | 3,742 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More gender data for Mozambique
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 17,379 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 23,468 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 23,468 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.27 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 617,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 625,212 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 598,653 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 605,099 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 585,024 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Mozambique?
- Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Mozambique was 3,742 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 3,742 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,148 in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Mozambique ranks 25th 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 Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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