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

Niger: Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 2,610 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,610
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
43rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
2,610
in 2023
All-time low
1,240
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201120232000: 1.2k2001: 1.3k2002: 1.3k2003: 1.3k2004: 1.3k2005: 1.3k2006: 1.4k2007: 1.4k2008: 1.4k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.5k2011: 1.5k2012: 1.6k2013: 1.6k2014: 1.7k2015: 1.8k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.9k2018: 2.0k2019: 2.1k2020: 2.2k2021: 2.3k2022: 2.5k2023: 2.6k

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 Niger is 2,610, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Niger peaked at 2,610 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,240, in 2000.

Niger ranks 43rd 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 Niger, year by year

Annual values for Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in Niger, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 1,240
2001 1,258 +1.5%
2002 1,278 +1.6%
2003 1,298 +1.6%
2004 1,320 +1.6%
2005 1,342 +1.7%
2006 1,365 +1.7%
2007 1,389 +1.8%
2008 1,413 +1.8%
2009 1,440 +1.9%
2010 1,470 +2.1%
2011 1,510 +2.7%
2012 1,560 +3.3%
2013 1,618 +3.7%
2014 1,682 +3.9%
2015 1,755 +4.3%
2016 1,837 +4.7%
2017 1,924 +4.8%
2018 2,015 +4.7%
2019 2,112 +4.8%
2020 2,218 +5.0%
2021 2,335 +5.3%
2022 2,467 +5.6%
2023 2,610 +5.8%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 2,610 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,978, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 2,610 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,302, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,334 1,240 1,440 10
2010s 1,748 1,470 2,112 10
2020s 2,408 2,218 2,610 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 40 Cameroon 2,684 compare
  2. 41 Argentina 2,682 compare
  3. 42 Uzbekistan 2,670 compare
  4. 44 Burkina Faso 2,450 compare
  5. 45 Germany 2,326 compare
  6. 46 Poland 2,085 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Niger?
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Niger was 2,610 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 Niger?
The highest recorded value was 2,610 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 1,240 in 2000.
How does Niger rank for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Niger ranks 43rd 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 Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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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