Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Comoros
Comoros: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 18.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Comoros, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Comoros stood at 18.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Comoros peaked at 18.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.2%, in 2011.
Comoros ranks 76th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.8% | — |
| 2001 | 18.6% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 18.5% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 18.3% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 18.0% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 17.9% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 17.7% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 17.6% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 17.4% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 17.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 17.2% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 17.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 17.3% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 17.4% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 17.5% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 17.6% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 17.7% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 17.9% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 18.0% | +0.6% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 18.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.7%, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 18.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.4%, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.1% | 17.4% | 18.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 17.2% | 18.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More gender data for Comoros
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 340.83 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.8229 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 623.43 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 623.43 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 11,707 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 12,018 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 11,541 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,847 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 11,404 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Comoros?
- Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Comoros was 18.0% 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.2% in 2011.
- How does Comoros rank for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Comoros ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros 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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