Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Philippines
Philippines: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 12 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Philippines, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Philippines is 12, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Philippines peaked at 26.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2023.
Philippines ranks 192nd of 194 countries 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.5 | — |
| 2001 | 26 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 25.6 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 25.1 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 24.6 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 24 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 23.4 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 22.8 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 22 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 21.2 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 20.3 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 19.5 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 18.7 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 18 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 17.2 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 16.6 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 15.9 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 15.2 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 14.5 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 13.8 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 13.2 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 12.7 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 12.3 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 12 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.12 | 21.2 | 26.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.97 | 13.8 | 20.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.55 | 12 | 13.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More gender data for Philippines
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 28,934 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.61 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 92,475 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 92,475 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 871,613 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 935,850 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 864,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 929,411 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 858,439 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Philippines?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Philippines was 12 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 26.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2023.
- How does Philippines rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Philippines ranks 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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