Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women was 28.6 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
28.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
91st
of 192 countries
All-time high
29.6
in 2000
All-time low
28.6
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in United Arab Emirates is 28.6, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in United Arab Emirates peaked at 29.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28.6, in 2010.
United Arab Emirates ranks 91st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.6 | — |
| 2001 | 29.4 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 29.3 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 29.3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 29.1 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 29 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 28.9 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 28.7 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 28.6 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 28.6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 28.7 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 28.8 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 28.8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28.9 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 29 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 28.9 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 28.7 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 28.7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 28.6 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 28.6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 28.6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 28.6 | +0.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 28.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.1, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 28.6 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32.9, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.13 | 28.7 | 29.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.77 | 28.6 | 29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.6 | 28.6 | 28.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More gender data for United Arab Emirates
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,950 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,240 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,240 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 56,966 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 58,160 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 58,600 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 57,914 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 59,805 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in United Arab Emirates?
- Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in United Arab Emirates was 28.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 29.6 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.6 in 2010.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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