Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 18.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
18.8%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
62nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
18.8%
in 2019
All-time low
17.8%
in 2003
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Marshall Islands, 2000–2019

051015202000200920192000: 182001: 17.92002: 17.92003: 17.82004: 17.82005: 17.82006: 17.92007: 17.92008: 17.92009: 17.82010: 17.92011: 182012: 18.12013: 18.12014: 18.22015: 18.42016: 18.52017: 18.62018: 18.72019: 18.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Marshall Islands stood at 18.8%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Marshall Islands peaked at 18.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 2003.

That places Marshall Islands 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) (%) in Marshall Islands, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 18.0%
2001 17.9% -0.6%
2002 17.9% +0.0%
2003 17.8% -0.6%
2004 17.8% +0.0%
2005 17.8% +0.0%
2006 17.9% +0.6%
2007 17.9% +0.0%
2008 17.9% +0.0%
2009 17.8% -0.6%
2010 17.9% +0.6%
2011 18.0% +0.6%
2012 18.1% +0.6%
2013 18.1% +0.0%
2014 18.2% +0.6%
2015 18.4% +1.1%
2016 18.5% +0.5%
2017 18.6% +0.5%
2018 18.7% +0.5%
2019 18.8% +0.5%

Marshall Islands compared with similar countries

  • Marshall Islands's 18.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.1%, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Marshall Islands's 18.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.2%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.9% 17.8% 18.0% 10
2010s 18.3% 17.9% 18.8% 10

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 59 Sudan 19.0% compare
  2. 59 Eritrea 19.0% compare
  3. 59 Cook Islands 19.0% compare
  4. 62 Kiribati 18.8% compare
  5. 64 Niue 18.7% compare
  6. 65 Indonesia 18.5% compare
  7. 65 Oman 18.5% compare
  8. 65 Syrian Arab Republic 18.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Marshall Islands?
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Marshall Islands was 18.8% 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 Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 2003.
How does Marshall Islands rank for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
Marshall Islands ranks 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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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