Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Algeria
Algeria: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 31.6 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
31.6
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
61st
of 194 countries
All-time high
33.9
in 2000
All-time low
29.8
in 2015
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Algeria, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Algeria stood at 31.6.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Algeria peaked at 33.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29.8, in 2015.
That places Algeria 61st out of 194 countries 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 Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.9 | — |
| 2001 | 33.4 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 33 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 32.8 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 32.6 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 32.4 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 32.1 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 31.8 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 31.5 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 31.1 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 30.8 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 30.5 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 30.2 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 30 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 29.9 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 29.8 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 29.8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 29.9 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 30 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 30.1 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 30.4 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 30.6 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 31 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 31.6 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.46 | 31.1 | 33.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.1 | 29.8 | 30.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.9 | 30.4 | 31.6 | 4 |
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More gender data for Algeria
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 13,418 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.77 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 36,736 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 36,736 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 418,577 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 436,436 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 429,195 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 447,420 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 440,381 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Algeria?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Algeria was 31.6 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 33.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.8 in 2015.
- How does Algeria rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Algeria ranks 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria 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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