Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION): Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 28.2 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) is 28.2, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) peaked at 30.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.81, in 2015.
That places ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) 100th out of 155 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.5 | — |
| 2001 | 30.06 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 29.71 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 29.52 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 29.28 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 29.05 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 28.79 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 28.48 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 28.17 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 27.81 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 27.47 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 27.22 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 27.04 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 26.93 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 26.83 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 26.81 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 26.83 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 26.9 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 27.01 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 27.12 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 27.27 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 27.5 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 27.8 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 28.2 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.14 | 27.81 | 30.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.02 | 26.81 | 27.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.69 | 27.27 | 28.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
- 98 Slovakia 25.3 compare
- 99 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 25.2 compare
- 100 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 24.9 compare
- 100 Namibia 24.9 compare
- 100 Serbia 24.9 compare
- 103 Palestine, State of 24.8 compare
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) was 28.2 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)?
- The highest recorded value was 30.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.81 in 2015.
- How does ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 100th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) 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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