Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Dominica
Dominica: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant was 21.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Dominica, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Dominica stood at 21.9%.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Dominica peaked at 27.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2012.
That places Dominica 138th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.6% | — |
| 2001 | 26.4% | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 25.3% | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 24.2% | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 23.3% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 22.4% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 21.6% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 20.8% | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 20.2% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 19.6% | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 19.1% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 18.8% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 18.6% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 18.6% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 18.8% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 19.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 19.4% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 19.6% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 19.9% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 20.3% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 20.7% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 21.2% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 21.9% | +3.3% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 21.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.2%, 99% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 21.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.9%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.1% | 19.6% | 27.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 18.6% | 19.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 20.3% | 21.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 136 Suriname 22.0% compare
- 136 Trinidad and Tobago 22.0% compare
- 139 Micronesia (Federated States of) 21.8% compare
- 140 Samoa 21.7% compare
- 141 Polynesia 21.5% compare
More gender data for Dominica
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 344 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 355 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 346 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 357 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 348 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 359 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 352 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 363 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 356 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 367 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Dominica?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Dominica was 21.9% 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 27.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2012.
- How does Dominica rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
- Dominica ranks 138th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica 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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