Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 23.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
23.4%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
23rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
23.9%
in 2000
All-time low
23.3%
in 2009
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Central African Republic, 2000–2019

05101520252000200920192000: 23.92001: 23.82002: 23.72003: 23.62004: 23.62005: 23.62006: 23.52007: 23.42008: 23.42009: 23.32010: 23.32011: 23.42012: 23.42013: 23.52014: 23.52015: 23.62016: 23.62017: 23.52018: 23.52019: 23.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 23.4% for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in 2019.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Central African Republic peaked at 23.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2009.

That places Central African Republic 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) (%) in Central African Republic, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 23.9%
2001 23.8% -0.4%
2002 23.7% -0.4%
2003 23.6% -0.4%
2004 23.6% +0.0%
2005 23.6% +0.0%
2006 23.5% -0.4%
2007 23.4% -0.4%
2008 23.4% +0.0%
2009 23.3% -0.4%
2010 23.3% +0.0%
2011 23.4% +0.4%
2012 23.4% +0.0%
2013 23.5% +0.4%
2014 23.5% +0.0%
2015 23.6% +0.4%
2016 23.6% +0.0%
2017 23.5% -0.4%
2018 23.5% +0.0%
2019 23.4% -0.4%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 23.4% is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.9%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 23.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.4%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.6% 23.3% 23.9% 10
2010s 23.5% 23.3% 23.6% 10

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 20 Sri Lanka 23.7% compare
  2. 21 Myanmar 23.6% compare
  3. 21 Togo 23.6% compare
  4. 23 Guinea-Bissau 23.4% compare
  5. 23 Liberia 23.4% compare
  6. 26 Afghanistan 23.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Central African Republic?
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Central African Republic was 23.4% 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 Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 23.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2009.
How does Central African Republic rank for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
Central African Republic ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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Indicator
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
209 places, 4,180 data points, 2000–2019
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