Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Slovakia
Slovakia: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 25.3 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
25.3
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
98th
of 194 countries
All-time high
25.3
in 2023
All-time low
21.2
in 2008
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Slovakia, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Slovakia stood at 25.3. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Slovakia peaked at 25.3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.2, in 2008.
Slovakia ranks 98th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.9 | — |
| 2001 | 21.7 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 21.5 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 21.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 21.4 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 21.4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 21.3 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 21.3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21.2 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 21.3 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 21.3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 21.4 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 21.6 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 21.7 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 21.9 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 22.2 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 22.4 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 22.6 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 22.8 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 23.1 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 23.5 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 24 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 24.6 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 25.3 | +2.8% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 25.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17, 1.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 25.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.5, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.45 | 21.2 | 21.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.1 | 21.3 | 23.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.35 | 23.5 | 25.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 95 Slovenia 25.7 compare
- 96 Iran, Islamic Republic of 25.5 compare
- 96 Panama 25.5 compare
- 99 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 25.2 compare
- 100 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 24.9 compare
- 100 Namibia 24.9 compare
- 100 Serbia 24.9 compare
More gender data for Slovakia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 788.41 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.63 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,613 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,613 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.042 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,122 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 24,650 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 25,994 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,316 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Slovakia?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Slovakia was 25.3 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.2 in 2008.
- How does Slovakia rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Slovakia ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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