Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Guinea
Guinea: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 24.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
24.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 194 countries
All-time high
24.1%
in 2018
All-time low
22.6%
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Guinea, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 24.1% for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Guinea peaked at 24.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 2000.
Guinea ranks 17th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.6% | — |
| 2001 | 22.6% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 22.7% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 22.8% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 22.9% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 23.0% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 23.1% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 23.2% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 23.3% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 23.4% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 23.5% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 23.6% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 23.7% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 23.8% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 23.9% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 24.0% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24.1% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 24.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.7%, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 24.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.4%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 22.6% | 23.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.9% | 23.5% | 24.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 14 Côte d'Ivoire 24.6% compare
- 14 Equatorial Guinea 24.6% compare
- 16 Sao Tome and Principe 24.4% compare
- 18 Niger 24.0% compare
- 18 Burkina Faso 24.0% compare
- 20 Sri Lanka 23.7% compare
More gender data for Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,504 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,303 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,303 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 230,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 238,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 224,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 231,148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 220,197 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Guinea?
- Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Guinea was 24.1% 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Guinea ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea 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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