Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in África Oriental y Meridional
África Oriental y Meridional: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 32.17 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in África Oriental y Meridional, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in África Oriental y Meridional stood at 32.17.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in África Oriental y Meridional peaked at 35.25 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28.38, in 2012.
That places África Oriental y Meridional 68th out of 155 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in África Oriental y Meridional, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.25 | — |
| 2001 | 34.54 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 33.84 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 33.19 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 32.55 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 31.89 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 31.18 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 30.52 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 29.86 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 29.27 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 28.8 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 28.52 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 28.38 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 28.43 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 28.57 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 28.8 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 29.05 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 29.33 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 29.61 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 29.9 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 30.27 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 30.79 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 31.41 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 32.17 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.21 | 29.27 | 35.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.94 | 28.38 | 29.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.16 | 30.27 | 32.17 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in África Oriental y Meridional?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in África Oriental y Meridional was 32.17 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
- The highest recorded value was 35.25 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.38 in 2012.
- How does África Oriental y Meridional rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- África Oriental y Meridional ranks 68th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in África Oriental y Meridional?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this África Oriental y Meridional data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 (Modeled Estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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