Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women was 24.7 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 24.7.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 30.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.9, in 2013.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 136th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.9 | — |
| 2001 | 30.1 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 29.4 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 28.7 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 27.9 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 27.1 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 26.5 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 25.8 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 25.2 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 24.7 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 24.3 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 24.1 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 24 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 23.9 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 23.9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 24 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24.1 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 24.2 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 24.2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24.3 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 24.4 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 24.5 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 24.7 | +0.8% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 24.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.95, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 24.7 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.9, 95% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.63 | 24.7 | 30.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.07 | 23.9 | 24.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.48 | 24.3 | 24.7 | 4 |
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More gender data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 17.97 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.15 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 78.89 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 78.89 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.038 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 571 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 590 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 576 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 595 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 585 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 24.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 30.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9 in 2013.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 136th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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