Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Bahamas
Bahamas: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant was 18.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Bahamas, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Bahamas is 18.6%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Bahamas peaked at 24.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 2012.
Bahamas ranks 160th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.6% | — |
| 2001 | 23.5% | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 22.6% | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 21.7% | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 20.9% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 20.1% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 19.4% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 18.6% | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 17.9% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 17.3% | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 16.8% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 16.4% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 16.3% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 16.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16.4% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 16.5% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 16.7% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 16.9% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 17.1% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 17.3% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 17.5% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 17.8% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 18.2% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 18.6% | +2.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 18.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.2%, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 18.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.9%, 89% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 17.3% | 24.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 16.3% | 17.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 17.5% | 18.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 157 Saint Lucia 19.7% compare
- 158 Saint Kitts and Nevis 19.3% compare
- 158 Ukraine 19.3% compare
- 160 Armenia 18.6% compare
- 160 Japan 18.6% compare
- 160 Mongolia 18.6% compare
- 160 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 18.6% compare
More gender data for Bahamas
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 66.27 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.06 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 344 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 344 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.5945 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,126 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,179 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,142 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,194 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,150 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Bahamas?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Bahamas was 18.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 24.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2012.
- How does Bahamas rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
- Bahamas ranks 160th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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