Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)

ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs): Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 22.65 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
22.65
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
115th
of 155 groups
All-time high
25.87
in 2000
All-time low
22.37
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs), 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 25.92001: 25.52002: 25.32003: 25.22004: 252005: 24.92006: 24.72007: 24.52008: 24.42009: 24.12010: 23.72011: 23.52012: 23.32013: 23.12014: 232015: 22.92016: 22.82017: 22.72018: 22.62019: 22.52020: 22.42021: 22.42022: 22.52023: 22.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) recorded 22.65 for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in 2023.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) peaked at 25.87 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.37, in 2021.

ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) ranks 115th of 155 groups on this measure, 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 ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs), year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 (Modeled Estimates) in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs), 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 25.87
2001 25.52 -1.3%
2002 25.29 -0.9%
2003 25.2 -0.4%
2004 25.04 -0.6%
2005 24.95 -0.3%
2006 24.72 -0.9%
2007 24.54 -0.7%
2008 24.36 -0.8%
2009 24.06 -1.2%
2010 23.72 -1.4%
2011 23.46 -1.1%
2012 23.3 -0.7%
2013 23.14 -0.7%
2014 23.02 -0.5%
2015 22.87 -0.7%
2016 22.78 -0.4%
2017 22.68 -0.4%
2018 22.6 -0.4%
2019 22.46 -0.6%
2020 22.37 -0.4%
2021 22.37 -0.0%
2022 22.46 +0.4%
2023 22.65 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.95 24.06 25.87 10
2010s 23 22.46 23.72 10
2020s 22.46 22.37 22.65 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)?
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) was 22.65 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)?
The highest recorded value was 25.87 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)?
The lowest recorded value was 22.37 in 2021.
How does ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) ranks 115th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) 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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