Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies

ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 19.32 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
19.32
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
130th
of 155 groups
All-time high
22.92
in 2000
All-time low
18.55
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies, 2000–2023

05101520252000201120232000: 22.92001: 22.42002: 222003: 21.62004: 21.32005: 21.12006: 20.72007: 20.42008: 20.12009: 19.72010: 19.32011: 192012: 18.92013: 18.72014: 18.72015: 18.72016: 18.62017: 18.72018: 18.62019: 18.52020: 18.62021: 18.72022: 192023: 19.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies is 19.32, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies peaked at 22.92 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.55, in 2019.

ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies ranks 130th 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 ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 (Modeled Estimates) in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 22.92
2001 22.35 -2.5%
2002 21.97 -1.7%
2003 21.58 -1.8%
2004 21.29 -1.4%
2005 21.05 -1.1%
2006 20.75 -1.5%
2007 20.45 -1.4%
2008 20.12 -1.6%
2009 19.72 -2.0%
2010 19.31 -2.1%
2011 19.04 -1.4%
2012 18.88 -0.8%
2013 18.75 -0.7%
2014 18.7 -0.3%
2015 18.65 -0.2%
2016 18.59 -0.3%
2017 18.67 +0.4%
2018 18.6 -0.4%
2019 18.55 -0.3%
2020 18.58 +0.2%
2021 18.7 +0.7%
2022 18.99 +1.6%
2023 19.32 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.22 19.72 22.92 10
2010s 18.78 18.55 19.31 10
2020s 18.9 18.58 19.32 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies

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  3. 127 Trinidad and Tobago 22.1 compare
  4. 130 Dominica 22 compare
  5. 131 Samoa 21.9 compare
  6. 132 Jamaica 21.5 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies was 19.32 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
The highest recorded value was 22.92 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
The lowest recorded value was 18.55 in 2019.
How does ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies ranks 130th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies 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
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 8,376 data points, 2000–2023
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