Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 8.9% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Mongolia, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Mongolia stood at 8.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Mongolia peaked at 9.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 160th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.7% | — |
| 2001 | 8.9% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 9.1% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 9.5% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 9.7% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 9.8% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 9.5% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 9.4% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 9.2% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 9.0% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 8.9% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 8.8% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 8.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 8.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.8% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 8.9% | +1.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 8.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.1%, 59% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 8.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.2%, 49% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 8.7% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 8.7% | 9.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More gender data for Mongolia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,010 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.54 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,695 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,695 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,279 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 31,061 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 32,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 31,994 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Mongolia?
- Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Mongolia was 8.9% 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Mongolia ranks 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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