Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 41.3 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 41.3 for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 50.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 41.1, in 2020.
That places Equatorial Guinea 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.3 | — |
| 2001 | 49.7 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 49.1 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 48.6 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 48 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 47.5 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 46.9 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 46.3 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 45.6 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 44.9 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 44.2 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 43.6 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 43.1 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 42.6 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 42.3 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 42 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 41.7 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 41.5 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 41.4 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 41.2 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 41.1 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 41.1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 41.1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 41.3 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.69 | 44.9 | 50.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.36 | 41.2 | 44.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.15 | 41.1 | 41.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 23 Senegal 43.1 compare
- 24 Liberia 42.5 compare
- 25 Togo 41.5 compare
- 27 Cape Verde 40.6 compare
- 28 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 40 compare
- 29 Myanmar 39.7 compare
- 29 Sao Tome and Principe 39.7 compare
More gender data for Equatorial Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 776.54 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,394 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,394 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 27,111 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 27,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 26,090 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 26,693 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,351 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Equatorial Guinea?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Equatorial Guinea was 41.3 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 50.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.1 in 2020.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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