Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD): Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 38.7 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) recorded 38.7 for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in 2023.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) peaked at 44.77 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38.01, in 2020.
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) ranks 26th of 155 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.77 | — |
| 2001 | 44.32 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 43.91 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 43.57 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 43.22 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 42.85 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 42.42 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 41.96 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 41.4 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 40.82 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 40.31 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 39.84 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 39.4 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 39.05 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 38.74 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 38.54 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 38.35 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 38.22 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 38.1 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 38.03 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 38.01 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 38.08 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 38.32 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 38.7 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.92 | 40.82 | 44.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.86 | 38.03 | 40.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.28 | 38.01 | 38.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
- 23 Senegal 43.1 compare
- 24 Liberia 42.5 compare
- 25 Togo 41.5 compare
- 26 Equatorial Guinea 41.3 compare
- 27 Cape Verde 40.6 compare
- 28 Democratic Republic of Congo 40 compare
- 29 Myanmar 39.7 compare
- 29 Sao Tome and Principe 39.7 compare
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) was 38.7 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
- The highest recorded value was 44.77 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.01 in 2020.
- How does Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) ranks 26th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) 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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