Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant was 28.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), 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 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) stood at 28.7%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 28.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.9%, in 2011.
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 17th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.3% | — |
| 2001 | 26.1% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 26.0% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 25.9% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 25.8% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 25.7% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 25.6% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 25.4% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 25.3% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 25.1% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 25.0% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 24.9% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 25.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 25.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 25.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 25.3% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 25.5% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 25.8% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 26.1% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 26.4% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 26.8% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 27.3% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 28.0% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 28.7% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 25.1% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 24.9% | 26.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 26.8% | 28.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- 15 Gambia 45.4% compare
- 16 Caribbean 28.9% compare
- 16 Guinea 45.3% compare
- 16 Guinea-Bissau 45.3% compare
- 18 Somalia 45.2% compare
- 19 Burkina Faso 43.9% compare
- 19 Sierra Leone 43.9% compare
More gender data for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 36 (2026)
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 7.4% (2026)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 28.8% (2023)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 31.0% (2023)
- Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 26.2% (2025)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 1.01 (2019)
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 0.1% (2026)
- Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have 52.5% (2025)
- Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of 23.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) was 28.7% 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 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.9% in 2011.
- How does Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 17th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant rising or falling in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 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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