Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 19.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 19.3% for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Republic of Moldova peaked at 19.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2003.
Republic of Moldova ranks 53rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.2% | — |
| 2001 | 18.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 18.1% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 18.0% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 18.1% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 18.2% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 18.3% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 18.4% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 18.5% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 18.7% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 18.9% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 19.0% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 19.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 19.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 19.2% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19.3% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries
- Republic of Moldova's 19.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.1%, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Republic of Moldova's 19.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.3%, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.2% | 18.0% | 18.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 18.7% | 19.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 51 Somalia 19.4% compare
- 51 Papua New Guinea 19.4% compare
- 54 Azerbaijan 19.2% compare
- 54 Tuvalu 19.2% compare
- 56 Algeria 19.1% compare
- 56 Burundi 19.1% compare
- 56 Tanzania, United Republic of 19.1% compare
More gender data for Republic of Moldova
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 492.95 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,352 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,352 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.3246 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,841 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,766 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,090 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 15,279 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Republic of Moldova?
- Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Republic of Moldova was 19.3% 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 Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2003.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 53rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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