Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Nauru
Nauru: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 20.2% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
20.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
45th
of 194 countries
All-time high
20.2%
in 2016
All-time low
19.7%
in 2001
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Nauru, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 20.2% 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 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Nauru peaked at 20.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 2001.
That places Nauru 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.8% | — |
| 2001 | 19.7% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 19.7% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 19.8% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 19.9% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19.8% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 19.9% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20.0% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20.1% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 20.2% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 20.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20.2% | +0.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 20.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.7%, 2.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 20.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.2%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 19.7% | 19.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 19.8% | 20.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More gender data for Nauru
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 137 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 146 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 139 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 143 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 152 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 147 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 156 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 149 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 148 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Nauru?
- Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Nauru was 20.2% 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 Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 20.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.7% in 2001.
- How does Nauru rank for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Nauru ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nauru 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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