Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in East Timor
East Timor: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 18.2% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
18.2%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
72nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
18.2%
in 2019
All-time low
16.0%
in 2010
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in East Timor, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 18.2% for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in East Timor peaked at 18.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 2010.
East Timor ranks 72nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.7% | — |
| 2001 | 17.3% | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 17.0% | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 16.7% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 16.5% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 16.3% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 16.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16.2% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 16.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16.1% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 16.0% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 16.1% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 16.3% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 16.5% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 16.8% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 17.1% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 17.7% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 18.0% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 18.2% | +1.1% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 18.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.7%, 92% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 18.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.2%, 100% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.6% | 16.1% | 17.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 16.0% | 18.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More gender data for East Timor
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 462.75 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4702 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,057 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,057 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,331 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 14,172 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 15,056 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 14,127 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in East Timor?
- Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in East Timor was 18.2% 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 East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 2010.
- How does East Timor rank for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- East Timor ranks 72nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Timor 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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