Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 2,034 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in United Kingdom, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in United Kingdom stood at 2,034. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in United Kingdom peaked at 2,034 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,306, in 2003.
That places United Kingdom 47th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,350 | — |
| 2001 | 1,322 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 1,308 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 1,306 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,316 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1,342 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1,375 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 1,412 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1,448 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 1,480 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1,511 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1,550 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1,583 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1,609 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1,631 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,653 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1,679 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,709 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 1,736 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1,773 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,822 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 1,885 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1,957 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 2,034 | +3.9% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 2,034 is above the median for high income countries, which is 260.6, 7.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 2,034 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 325, 6.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,366 | 1,306 | 1,480 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,643 | 1,511 | 1,773 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,925 | 1,822 | 2,034 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More gender data for United Kingdom
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 11,226 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9161 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 60,060 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 60,060 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7034 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 335,907 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 353,938 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 340,922 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 359,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 343,706 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in United Kingdom?
- Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in United Kingdom was 2,034 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 2,034 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,306 in 2003.
- How does United Kingdom rank for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- United Kingdom ranks 47th 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 United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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