Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita was 23.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 23.7% for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania peaked at 23.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.4%, in 2007.
That places Lithuania 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.9% | — |
| 2001 | 20.6% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 20.3% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 20.1% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 19.9% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 19.6% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 19.5% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 19.4% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 19.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 19.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 19.5% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 19.7% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 19.9% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 20.2% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 20.4% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 20.7% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 21.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 21.3% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 21.6% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 22.0% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 22.5% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 23.1% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 23.7% | +2.6% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 23.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.0%, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 23.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.5%, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 19.4% | 20.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 19.4% | 21.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 22.0% | 23.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 111 Niue 24.0% compare
- 112 Cook Islands 23.9% compare
- 114 Qatar 23.6% compare
- 115 Argentina 23.5% compare
- 115 Marshall Islands 23.5% compare
More gender data for Lithuania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 361.11 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.94 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,345 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,345 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.4774 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 10,620 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 11,194 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 10,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,224 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 10,961 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania?
- Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania was 23.7% 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.4% in 2007.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 113th 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 Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.
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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.