Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 18.8 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
18.8
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
150th
of 194 countries
All-time high
25.1
in 2000
All-time low
16.6
in 2012
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 18.8 for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in 2023.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 25.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.6, in 2012.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.1 | — |
| 2001 | 24.1 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 23.2 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 22.3 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 21.4 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 20.5 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 19.7 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 19 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 18.3 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 17.7 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 17.2 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 16.8 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 16.6 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 16.6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16.6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16.7 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 16.8 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 17 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 17.2 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 17.3 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 17.6 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 17.9 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 18.3 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 18.8 | +2.7% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 18.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.8, 82% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 18.8 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.3, 88% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.13 | 17.7 | 25.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.88 | 16.6 | 17.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.15 | 17.6 | 18.8 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
More gender data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 17.97 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.15 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 78.89 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 78.89 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.038 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 571 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 590 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 576 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 595 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 585 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 18.8 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 25.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.6 in 2012.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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