Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in World Bank (low income)
World Bank (low income): Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 38.46 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in World Bank (low income), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
World Bank (low income) recorded 38.46 for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in World Bank (low income) peaked at 42.21 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 36.31, in 2014.
World Bank (low income) ranks 29th of 155 groups on this measure, 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 World Bank (low income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.21 | — |
| 2001 | 41.7 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 41.18 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 40.7 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 40.26 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 39.79 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 39.26 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 38.68 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 38.1 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 37.55 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 37.02 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 36.65 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 36.41 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 36.32 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 36.31 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 36.38 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 36.47 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 36.58 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 36.72 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 36.85 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 37.08 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 37.39 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 37.83 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 38.46 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.94 | 37.55 | 42.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.57 | 36.31 | 37.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.69 | 37.08 | 38.46 | 4 |
Countries ranked near World Bank (low income)
- 26 Equatorial Guinea 41.3 compare
- 27 Cape Verde 40.6 compare
- 28 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 40 compare
- 29 Myanmar 39.7 compare
- 29 Sao Tome and Principe 39.7 compare
- 31 Burundi 39 compare
- 32 Cameroon 38.9 compare
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in World Bank (low income)?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in World Bank (low income) was 38.46 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in World Bank (low income)?
- The highest recorded value was 42.21 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in World Bank (low income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.31 in 2014.
- How does World Bank (low income) rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- World Bank (low income) ranks 29th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in World Bank (low income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World Bank (low income) 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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