Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita was 19.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Mongolia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia stood at 19.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia peaked at 23.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2019.
That places Mongolia 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.2% | — |
| 2001 | 22.9% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 22.8% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 22.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 22.7% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 22.6% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 22.2% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 21.9% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 21.5% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 21.0% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 20.5% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 20.2% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 19.9% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 19.7% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 19.5% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 19.3% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 19.1% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 18.9% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 18.7% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 18.6% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 18.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 18.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18.8% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 19.1% | +1.6% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 19.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.8%, 84% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 19.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.9%, 84% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.4% | 21.0% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.4% | 18.6% | 20.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 18.6% | 19.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 146 Saint Lucia 19.9% compare
- 147 Saint Kitts and Nevis 19.4% compare
- 147 Ukraine 19.4% compare
- 150 Bahamas 18.8% compare
- 150 Honduras 18.8% compare
- 150 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 18.8% compare
More gender data for Mongolia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,010 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.54 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,695 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,695 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,279 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 31,061 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 32,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 31,994 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia?
- Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia was 19.1% 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2019.
- How does Mongolia rank for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 149th 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 Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.