Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Guinea
Guinea: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita was 45.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Guinea, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 45.7% for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Guinea peaked at 51.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 44.9%, in 2019.
That places Guinea 15th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.4% | — |
| 2001 | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 50.7% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 50.3% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 50.0% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 49.7% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 49.2% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 48.7% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 48.2% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 47.6% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 47.0% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 46.5% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 46.1% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 45.7% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 45.5% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 45.3% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 45.2% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 45.0% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 44.9% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 45.0% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 45.1% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 45.3% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 45.7% | +0.9% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 45.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.5%, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 45.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.4%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.7% | 47.6% | 51.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 44.9% | 47.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 45.0% | 45.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 12 Somalia 46.2% compare
- 13 Gambia 46.1% compare
- 14 Haiti 45.9% compare
- 15 Guinea-Bissau 45.7% compare
- 17 Afghanistan 45.4% compare
- 18 Sierra Leone 44.6% compare
More gender data for Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,504 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,303 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,303 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 230,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 238,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 224,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 231,148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 220,197 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Guinea?
- Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Guinea was 45.7% in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 51.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.9% in 2019.
- How does Guinea rank for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita?
- Guinea ranks 15th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant women with hemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with hemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.