Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 12.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in North Macedonia, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in North Macedonia is 12.3%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in North Macedonia peaked at 12.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2000.
That places North Macedonia 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.4% | — |
| 2001 | 9.5% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 9.6% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 9.8% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 9.9% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 10.1% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 10.2% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 10.3% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 10.4% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 10.5% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 10.6% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 10.8% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 10.9% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 11.1% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 11.3% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 11.5% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 11.7% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 11.9% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 12.1% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 12.3% | +1.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 12.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.1%, 81% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 12.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.3%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 9.4% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 10.6% | 12.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More gender data for North Macedonia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 262.64 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.95 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,500 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,500 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2049 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,412 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,892 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,503 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 8,363 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in North Macedonia?
- Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in North Macedonia was 12.3% 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2000.
- How does North Macedonia rank for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- North Macedonia ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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