Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Southern Europe (UNSDG)
Southern Europe (UNSDG): Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 17.18 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Southern Europe (UNSDG), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Southern Europe (UNSDG) stood at 17.18. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Southern Europe (UNSDG) peaked at 17.18 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.88, in 2005.
Southern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 141st of 155 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Southern Europe (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.33 | — |
| 2001 | 13.11 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 12.98 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 12.94 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 12.91 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 12.88 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 12.92 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 12.92 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12.96 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 12.97 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 13.06 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 13.15 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 13.28 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 13.44 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 13.63 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 13.84 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 14.04 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 14.32 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 14.65 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 15.01 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 15.4 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 15.93 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 16.53 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 17.18 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.99 | 12.88 | 13.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.84 | 13.06 | 15.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.26 | 15.4 | 17.18 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe (UNSDG)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Southern Europe (UNSDG)?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Southern Europe (UNSDG) was 17.18 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Southern Europe (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 17.18 in 2023.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Southern Europe (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.88 in 2005.
- How does Southern Europe (UNSDG) rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Southern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 141st out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Southern Europe (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Europe (UNSDG) 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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