Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women was 34.1 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
34.1
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
59th
of 192 countries
All-time high
35.6
in 2004
All-time low
33.6
in 2014
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Azerbaijan, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Azerbaijan is 34.1, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Azerbaijan peaked at 35.6 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 33.6, in 2014.
Azerbaijan ranks 59th of 192 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 anemia in pregnant women in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.3 | — |
| 2001 | 35.4 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 35.5 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 35.6 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 35.5 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 35.3 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 35 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 34.7 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 34.4 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 34.1 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 33.9 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 33.7 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 33.7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 33.6 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 33.6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 33.7 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 33.7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 33.6 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 33.6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 33.7 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 33.7 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 33.9 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 34.1 | +0.6% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 34.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.95, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 34.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.4, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.21 | 34.4 | 35.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.72 | 33.6 | 34.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.85 | 33.7 | 34.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More gender data for Azerbaijan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,956 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.3 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,710 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,710 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 56,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 62,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 57,383 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 63,829 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 58,825 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Azerbaijan?
- Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Azerbaijan was 34.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.6 in 2004.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.6 in 2014.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women?
- Azerbaijan ranks 59th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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