Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 24.8 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Palestine, State of, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Palestine, State of is 24.8, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Palestine, State of peaked at 27.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.9, in 2014.
Palestine, State of ranks 103rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.3 | — |
| 2001 | 26.9 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 26.5 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 26.2 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 26 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 25.8 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 25.6 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 25.3 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 25 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 24.7 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 24.4 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 24.2 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 24.1 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 24 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 23.9 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 23.9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 23.9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 23.9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 23.9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24.2 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 24.5 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 24.8 | +1.2% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 24.8 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.5, 74% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 24.8 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29.5, 84% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.93 | 24.7 | 27.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.02 | 23.9 | 24.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.38 | 24 | 24.8 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
More gender data for Palestine, State of
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,123 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.0057 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,000 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,000 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 69,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 72,443 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 69,540 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 72,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 69,757 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Palestine, State of?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Palestine, State of was 24.8 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 27.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9 in 2014.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Palestine, State of ranks 103rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine, State of 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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