Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
Eastern Asia (UNSDG): Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 16.02 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
16.02
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
146th
of 155 groups
All-time high
20.65
in 2000
All-time low
15.3
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Eastern Asia (UNSDG), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) recorded 16.02 for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in 2023.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Eastern Asia (UNSDG) peaked at 20.65 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.3, in 2019.
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 146th of 155 groups on this measure, in the bottom 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 Eastern Asia (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.65 | — |
| 2001 | 20.04 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 19.59 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 19.14 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 18.77 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 18.49 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 18.12 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 17.74 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 17.36 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 16.89 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 16.41 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 16.12 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 15.91 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 15.71 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 15.6 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 15.51 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 15.4 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 15.47 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 15.39 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 15.3 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 15.31 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 15.42 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 15.72 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 16.02 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.68 | 16.89 | 20.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.68 | 15.3 | 16.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.62 | 15.31 | 16.02 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
- 143 Antigua and Barbuda 20.3 compare
- 144 Ecuador 20.2 compare
- 145 Barbados 20.1 compare
- 146 Saint Lucia 19.9 compare
- 147 Saint Kitts and Nevis 19.4 compare
- 147 Ukraine 19.4 compare
- 149 Mongolia 19.1 compare
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Eastern Asia (UNSDG) was 16.02 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 20.65 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3 in 2019.
- How does Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 146th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Asia (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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