Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women was 42.5 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Kyrgyzstan stood at 42.5. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 42.5 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.4, in 2000.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 32nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.4 | — |
| 2001 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 37.5 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 37.6 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 37.7 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 37.7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 37.7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 37.7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 37.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 37.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 37.8 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 37.9 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 38.1 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 38.4 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 38.7 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 39.1 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 39.5 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 39.8 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 40.2 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 40.7 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 41.2 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 41.8 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 42.5 | +1.7% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 42.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.95, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 42.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.4, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.59 | 37.4 | 37.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.72 | 37.7 | 40.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.55 | 40.7 | 42.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 29 Myanmar 43.4 compare
- 30 Equatorial Guinea 42.9 compare
- 30 Sao Tome and Principe 42.9 compare
- 33 South Sudan 42.2 compare
- 34 Eritrea 41.5 compare
- 35 Maldives 41.3 compare
More gender data for Kyrgyzstan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,300 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5338 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,504 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,504 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 72,260 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 76,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 72,405 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 76,252 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 72,315 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Kyrgyzstan?
- Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Kyrgyzstan was 42.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 42.5 in 2023.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.4 in 2000.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 32nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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