Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Eswatini
Eswatini: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant was 28.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Eswatini, 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 Eswatini is 28.2%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Eswatini peaked at 29.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2013.
That places Eswatini 86th 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.7% | — |
| 2001 | 28.8% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 28.0% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 27.3% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 26.7% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 26.1% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 25.6% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 25.2% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 24.8% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 24.4% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 24.1% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 23.7% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 23.4% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 23.3% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 23.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23.4% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 23.6% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 23.9% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 24.4% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 24.9% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 25.5% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 26.3% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 27.2% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 28.2% | +3.7% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 28.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.9%, 83% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 28.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.7%, 73% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.7% | 24.4% | 29.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 23.3% | 24.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.8% | 25.5% | 28.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 84 Lao People's Democratic Republic 28.5% compare
- 84 Lao People's Democratic Republic 28.5% compare
- 86 United Arab Emirates 28.2% compare
- 88 Kuwait 27.6% compare
- 89 Tunisia 27.5% compare
More gender data for Eswatini
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 409.82 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2852 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 911.1 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 911.1 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 13,962 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 14,289 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 13,860 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 14,185 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 13,878 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Eswatini?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Eswatini was 28.2% 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2013.
- How does Eswatini rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
- Eswatini ranks 86th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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