Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) North Africa
(SDGRC) North Africa: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 32.37 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) North Africa, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) North Africa stood at 32.37.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) North Africa peaked at 33.95 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29.58, in 2015.
(SDGRC) North Africa ranks 65th of 155 groups on this measure, 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) North Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.95 | — |
| 2001 | 33.45 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 33.04 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 32.78 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 32.5 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 32.27 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 31.94 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 31.59 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 31.18 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 30.78 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 30.45 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 30.14 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 29.86 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 29.7 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 29.6 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 29.58 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 29.67 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 29.81 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 30.02 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 30.26 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 30.64 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 31.06 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 31.64 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 32.37 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.35 | 30.78 | 33.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.91 | 29.58 | 30.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.43 | 30.64 | 32.37 | 4 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) North Africa
- 62 Malaysia 31.3 compare
- 63 South Africa 31.2 compare
- 64 Syrian Arab Republic 31 compare
- 65 Botswana 30.9 compare
- 66 Kazakhstan 30.5 compare
- 67 Uzbekistan 30.4 compare
- 67 Vanuatu 30.4 compare
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) North Africa?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) North Africa was 32.37 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in (SDGRC) North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 33.95 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in (SDGRC) North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.58 in 2015.
- How does (SDGRC) North Africa rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 65th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in (SDGRC) North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this (SDGRC) North Africa 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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