Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries
(SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 36.67 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries is 36.67, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries peaked at 42.72 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34.8, in 2014.
That places (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries 41st out of 155 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.72 | — |
| 2001 | 42.07 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 41.44 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 40.83 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 40.22 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 39.57 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 38.85 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 38.12 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 37.35 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 36.62 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 35.96 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 35.48 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 35.11 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 34.91 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 34.8 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 34.8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 34.82 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 34.89 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 34.97 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 35.07 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 35.27 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 35.6 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 36.05 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 36.67 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.78 | 36.62 | 42.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.08 | 34.8 | 35.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.9 | 35.27 | 36.67 | 4 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries
- 38 Guyana 37.5 compare
- 39 Tajikistan 37.3 compare
- 40 Madagascar 37.2 compare
- 41 Yemen 36.4 compare
- 42 Ghana 36 compare
- 43 Azerbaijan 35.6 compare
- 43 Eritrea 35.6 compare
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries was 36.67 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 42.72 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.8 in 2014.
- How does (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries ranks 41st out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries 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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