Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
(SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 35.89 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa stood at 35.89.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa peaked at 41.25 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34.43, in 2016.
That places (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa 47th 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) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.25 | — |
| 2001 | 40.69 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 40.15 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 39.66 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 39.17 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 38.66 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 38.08 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 37.5 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 36.86 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 36.23 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 35.69 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 35.24 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 34.88 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 34.66 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 34.5 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 34.45 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 34.43 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 34.46 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 34.5 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 34.56 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 34.7 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 34.96 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 35.36 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 35.89 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.82 | 36.23 | 41.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.74 | 34.43 | 35.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.23 | 34.7 | 35.89 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa was 35.89 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 41.25 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.43 in 2016.
- How does (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa ranks 47th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for 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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