Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Tonga
Tonga: Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 5.5 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Tonga, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 5.5 for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Tonga peaked at 5.5 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.5, in 2000.
That places Tonga 180th 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.5 | — |
| 2001 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.6 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 4.6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.7 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4.8 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 4.9 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 5.1 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 5.2 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 5.3 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 5.5 | +3.8% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 5.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 412.3, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 5.5 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 207.9, 3% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.66 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.28 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 177 Seychelles 7.4 compare
- 178 Micronesia, Federated States of 6.2 compare
- 178 Grenada 6.2 compare
- 181 Antigua and Barbuda 4.9 compare
- 182 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.4 compare
- 183 Dominica 3.6 compare
More gender data for Tonga
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 32.72 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 69.36 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 69.36 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.6867 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,112 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,195 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,110 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Tonga?
- Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Tonga was 5.5 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 2000.
- How does Tonga rank for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Tonga ranks 180th 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 Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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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