Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Ukraine
Ukraine: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita was 19.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Ukraine, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Ukraine is 19.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Ukraine peaked at 19.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 2002.
That places Ukraine 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.6% | — |
| 2001 | 11.4% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 11.3% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 11.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11.4% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 11.5% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 11.7% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 11.9% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 12.1% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 12.2% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 12.4% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 12.6% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 13.0% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 13.3% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 13.7% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 14.1% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 14.6% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 15.1% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 15.6% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 16.2% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 16.8% | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 17.6% | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 18.4% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 19.4% | +5.4% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 19.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.8%, 85% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 19.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.5%, 90% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 11.3% | 12.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 12.4% | 16.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 16.8% | 19.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More gender data for Ukraine
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,430 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 33,924 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 33,924 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.3206 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 121,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 126,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 124,760 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 129,091 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 118,718 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Ukraine?
- Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Ukraine was 19.4% 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 2002.
- How does Ukraine rank for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita?
- Ukraine ranks 147th 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 Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.