Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 10.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Bahamas, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 10.2% for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in 2019.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Bahamas peaked at 11.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2012.
That places Bahamas 152nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.5% | — |
| 2001 | 11.2% | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 10.9% | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 10.7% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 10.6% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 10.4% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 10.1% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 10.0% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 9.7% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 9.5% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 9.3% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9.4% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 9.5% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 9.6% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 9.7% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 10.0% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 10.2% | +2.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 10.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.7%, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 10.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.8%, 87% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6% | 9.8% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 9.3% | 10.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More gender data for Bahamas
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 66.27 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.06 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 344 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 344 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.5945 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,126 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,179 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,142 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,194 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,150 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Bahamas?
- Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Bahamas was 10.2% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2012.
- How does Bahamas rank for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Bahamas ranks 152nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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