Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Jordan
Jordan: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 33 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Jordan, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Jordan is 33, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Jordan peaked at 33 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.6, in 2001.
Jordan ranks 53rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.9 | — |
| 2001 | 25.6 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 25.6 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 25.7 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 25.8 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 26.1 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 26.4 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 26.7 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 27 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 27.2 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 27.6 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 28 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 28.5 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 29 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 29.6 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 30.1 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 30.6 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 31 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 31.3 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 31.6 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 31.9 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 32.2 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 32.6 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 33 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.2 | 25.6 | 27.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.73 | 27.6 | 31.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.42 | 31.9 | 33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More gender data for Jordan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,402 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.1309 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,047 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,047 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 110,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 115,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 110,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 115,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 110,346 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Jordan?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Jordan was 33 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 2023.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.6 in 2001.
- How does Jordan rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Jordan ranks 53rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan 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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