Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in UNICEF SP High burden
UNICEF SP High burden: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 38.97 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in UNICEF SP High burden, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
UNICEF SP High burden recorded 38.97 for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in UNICEF SP High burden peaked at 41.09 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 37.28, in 2015.
That places UNICEF SP High burden 25th out of 155 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 UNICEF SP High burden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.09 | — |
| 2001 | 40.79 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 40.51 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 40.24 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 40 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 39.74 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 39.44 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 39.11 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 38.75 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 38.35 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 38.03 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 37.74 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 37.51 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 37.38 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 37.3 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 37.28 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 37.28 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 37.36 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 37.45 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 37.57 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 37.72 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 37.94 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 38.4 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 38.97 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.8 | 38.35 | 41.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.49 | 37.28 | 38.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.26 | 37.72 | 38.97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF SP High burden
- 23 Senegal 43.1 compare
- 24 Liberia 42.5 compare
- 25 Togo 41.5 compare
- 26 Equatorial Guinea 41.3 compare
- 27 Cape Verde 40.6 compare
- 28 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 40 compare
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in UNICEF SP High burden?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in UNICEF SP High burden was 38.97 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in UNICEF SP High burden?
- The highest recorded value was 41.09 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in UNICEF SP High burden?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.28 in 2015.
- How does UNICEF SP High burden rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- UNICEF SP High burden ranks 25th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in UNICEF SP High burden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF SP High burden 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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