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

New Zealand: Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 145.7 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
145.7
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
142nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
145.7
in 2023
All-time low
84.7
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0501001502000201120232000: 84.72001: 85.22002: 872003: 89.32004: 91.12005: 92.92006: 94.72007: 96.22008: 972009: 97.62010: 98.32011: 99.32012: 100.42013: 101.12014: 1032015: 106.22016: 110.22017: 114.92018: 119.42019: 124.32020: 130.32021: 134.62022: 139.22023: 145.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in New Zealand stood at 145.7. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in New Zealand peaked at 145.7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 84.7, in 2000.

New Zealand ranks 142nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in New Zealand, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 84.7
2001 85.2 +0.6%
2002 87 +2.1%
2003 89.3 +2.6%
2004 91.1 +2.0%
2005 92.9 +2.0%
2006 94.7 +1.9%
2007 96.2 +1.6%
2008 97 +0.8%
2009 97.6 +0.6%
2010 98.3 +0.7%
2011 99.3 +1.0%
2012 100.4 +1.1%
2013 101.1 +0.7%
2014 103 +1.9%
2015 106.2 +3.1%
2016 110.2 +3.8%
2017 114.9 +4.3%
2018 119.4 +3.9%
2019 124.3 +4.1%
2020 130.3 +4.8%
2021 134.6 +3.3%
2022 139.2 +3.4%
2023 145.7 +4.7%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 145.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 260.6, 56% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 145.7 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 207.9, 70% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.57 84.7 97.6 10
2010s 107.71 98.3 124.3 10
2020s 137.45 130.3 145.7 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 139 Albania 163.6 compare
  2. 140 Finland 157 compare
  3. 141 Mongolia 155.2 compare
  4. 143 Lithuania 142.3 compare
  5. 144 Armenia 138.5 compare
  6. 145 Bahrain 134.8 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 New Zealand?
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in New Zealand was 145.7 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 145.7 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 84.7 in 2000.
How does New Zealand rank for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
New Zealand ranks 142nd 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 New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand 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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