Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)

ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS): Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 26.23 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
26.23
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
104th
of 155 groups
All-time high
26.23
in 2023
All-time low
22.55
in 2011
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS), 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 23.72001: 23.52002: 23.42003: 23.32004: 23.22005: 23.12006: 232007: 22.92008: 22.92009: 22.72010: 22.62011: 22.62012: 22.62013: 22.72014: 22.82015: 232016: 23.22017: 23.52018: 23.72019: 242020: 24.42021: 24.92022: 25.52023: 26.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) recorded 26.23 for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) peaked at 26.23 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22.55, in 2011.

ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) ranks 104th of 155 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS), year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 (Modeled Estimates) in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS), 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 23.74
2001 23.51 -1.0%
2002 23.38 -0.5%
2003 23.28 -0.5%
2004 23.19 -0.4%
2005 23.11 -0.3%
2006 23.04 -0.3%
2007 22.93 -0.4%
2008 22.87 -0.3%
2009 22.72 -0.6%
2010 22.6 -0.5%
2011 22.55 -0.2%
2012 22.62 +0.3%
2013 22.71 +0.4%
2014 22.8 +0.4%
2015 23 +0.9%
2016 23.24 +1.0%
2017 23.48 +1.0%
2018 23.72 +1.0%
2019 24.05 +1.4%
2020 24.41 +1.5%
2021 24.88 +1.9%
2022 25.49 +2.4%
2023 26.23 +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.18 22.72 23.74 10
2010s 23.08 22.55 24.05 10
2020s 25.25 24.41 26.23 4

Countries ranked near ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)

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  4. 106 Czechia 24.6 compare
  5. 107 Uruguay 24.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)?
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) was 26.23 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)?
The highest recorded value was 26.23 in 2023.
What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)?
The lowest recorded value was 22.55 in 2011.
How does ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) ranks 104th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) 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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Indicator
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 (Modeled Estimates)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
349 places, 8,376 data points, 2000–2023
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