Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Comoros
Comoros: Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 20.1% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
20.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
68th
of 194 countries
All-time high
20.3%
in 2000
All-time low
19.8%
in 2009
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Comoros, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Comoros is 20.1%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Comoros peaked at 20.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 2009.
That places Comoros 68th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.3% | — |
| 2001 | 20.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 20.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 20.2% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 20.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 20.1% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 20.0% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 19.9% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 19.8% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 19.9% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20.0% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 20.1% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 20.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20.1% | +0.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 20.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.9%, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 20.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.4%, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 19.8% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 19.8% | 20.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 65 Azerbaijan 20.3% compare
- 66 Palestine, State of 20.2% compare
- 66 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 20.2% compare
- 69 Tuvalu 20.0% compare
- 69 Palau 20.0% compare
- 69 Afghanistan 20.0% compare
More gender data for Comoros
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 340.83 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.8229 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 623.43 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 623.43 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 11,707 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 12,018 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 11,541 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,847 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 11,404 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Comoros?
- Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Comoros was 20.1% 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2009.
- How does Comoros rank for prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Comoros ranks 68th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros 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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