Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Belarus
Belarus: Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 14.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Belarus, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 14.8% for prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Belarus peaked at 15.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2010.
Belarus ranks 125th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.7% | — |
| 2001 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15.6% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 15.5% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 15.4% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 15.2% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 15.0% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 14.8% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 14.6% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 14.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 14.4% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 14.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 14.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 14.5% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 14.6% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 14.7% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 14.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14.8% | +0.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 14.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.9%, 88% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 14.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.6%, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 14.6% | 15.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 14.4% | 14.8% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More gender data for Belarus
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,148 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -5.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 7,539 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 7,539 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.033 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,508 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 32,293 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 31,141 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 32,955 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,618 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Belarus?
- Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Belarus was 14.8% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 2010.
- How does Belarus rank for prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Belarus ranks 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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