Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in France
France: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 13.1 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in France, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in France is 13.1, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in France peaked at 13.1 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.4, in 2003.
That places France 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.8 | — |
| 2001 | 7.6 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 7.5 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 7.4 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 7.4 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7.4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7.4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7.5 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 7.6 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 7.6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7.8 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 8 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 8.2 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 8.5 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 8.8 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 9.1 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 9.5 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 9.9 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 10.4 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 11 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 11.6 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 12.4 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 13.1 | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.78 | 7.6 | 10.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.03 | 11 | 13.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 187 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.6 compare
- 187 Finland 13.6 compare
- 189 Mexico 13.2 compare
- 191 New Zealand 12.4 compare
- 192 Philippines 12 compare
- 193 Australia 11.1 compare
More gender data for France
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,528 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9027 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 58,516 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 58,516 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.327 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 310,512 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 325,288 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 312,212 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 326,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 325,263 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in France?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in France was 13.1 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1 in 2023.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4 in 2003.
- How does France rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- France ranks 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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