Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC): Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 16.85 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) stood at 16.85. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) peaked at 16.85 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.37, in 2008.
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) ranks 143rd of 155 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.86 | — |
| 2001 | 12.69 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 12.55 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 12.48 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 12.49 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 12.42 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 12.46 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 12.44 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 12.37 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 12.37 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12.41 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 12.46 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 12.54 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 12.66 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 12.86 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 13.08 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 13.31 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 13.6 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 13.92 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 14.33 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 14.9 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 15.43 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 16.11 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 16.85 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.51 | 12.37 | 12.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.12 | 12.41 | 14.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.82 | 14.9 | 16.85 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) was 16.85 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)?
- The highest recorded value was 16.85 in 2023.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.37 in 2008.
- How does ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) ranks 143rd out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) 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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