Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)
Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG): Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 11.31 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) stood at 11.31. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) peaked at 11.31 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.29, in 2008.
Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) ranks 155th of 155 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.32 | — |
| 2001 | 8.07 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 7.82 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 7.66 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 7.59 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 7.43 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 7.44 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 7.38 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 7.29 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 7.3 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 7.3 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 7.31 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 7.34 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 7.42 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 7.6 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 7.78 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 7.99 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 8.27 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 8.57 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 8.94 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 9.51 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 9.99 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 10.64 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 11.31 | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.63 | 7.29 | 8.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.85 | 7.3 | 8.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.36 | 9.51 | 11.31 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) was 11.31 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.31 in 2023.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.29 in 2008.
- How does Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) ranks 155th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) 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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