Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Tonga
Tonga: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 20.7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Tonga, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 20.7 for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Tonga peaked at 20.7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.9, in 2011.
Tonga ranks 140th 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.1 | — |
| 2001 | 18.8 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 18.7 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 18.6 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 18.5 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 18.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 18.4 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 18.3 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 18.2 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 18 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 17.9 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 17.9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 18 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 18.2 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 18.3 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 18.5 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 18.7 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 18.9 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 19.2 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 19.6 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 20.1 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 20.7 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.51 | 18 | 19.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.24 | 17.9 | 18.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.9 | 19.2 | 20.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More gender data for Tonga
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 32.72 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 69.36 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 69.36 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.6867 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,112 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,195 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,110 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Tonga?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Tonga was 20.7 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 20.7 in 2023.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9 in 2011.
- How does Tonga rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Tonga ranks 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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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