Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS
(SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 40.32 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
40.32
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
20th
of 155 groups
All-time high
51.26
in 2000
All-time low
40.32
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
(SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS recorded 40.32 for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in 2023.
The figure is down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS peaked at 51.26 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40.32, in 2022.
That places (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS 20th out of 155 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.26 | — |
| 2001 | 50.84 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 50.44 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 50.05 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 49.64 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 49.17 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 48.66 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 48.08 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 47.39 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 46.6 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 45.89 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 45.2 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 44.53 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 43.96 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 43.4 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 42.95 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 42.46 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 42.04 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 41.59 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 41.16 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 40.75 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 40.44 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 40.32 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 40.32 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.21 | 46.6 | 51.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.32 | 41.16 | 45.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.46 | 40.32 | 40.75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS
- 17 Afghanistan 45.4 compare
- 18 Sierra Leone 44.6 compare
- 19 Burkina Faso 44.3 compare
- 20 Angola 43.8 compare
- 21 Maldives 43.4 compare
- 21 Central African Republic 43.4 compare
- 23 Senegal 43.1 compare
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS was 40.32 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS?
- The highest recorded value was 51.26 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.32 in 2022.
- How does (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS ranks 20th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS 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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