Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant (%) in Philippines
Philippines: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant (%) was 11.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Philippines, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Philippines is 11.6%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Philippines peaked at 25.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 2023.
That places Philippines 208th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.2% | — |
| 2001 | 24.8% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 24.4% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 24.0% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 23.5% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 23.0% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 22.4% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 21.8% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 21.0% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 20.2% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 19.3% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 18.6% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 17.8% | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 17.1% | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 16.4% | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 15.7% | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 15.1% | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 14.5% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 13.8% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 13.2% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 12.6% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 12.2% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 11.8% | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 11.6% | -1.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 11.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.2%, 52% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 11.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.6%, 51% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 20.2% | 25.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 13.2% | 19.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 11.6% | 12.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More gender data for Philippines
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 28,934 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.61 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 92,475 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 92,475 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 871,613 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 935,850 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 864,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 929,411 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 858,439 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Philippines?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Philippines was 11.6% 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2023.
- How does Philippines rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
- Philippines ranks 208th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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