Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Suriname
Suriname: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant was 22.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
22.0%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
136th
of 209 countries
All-time high
27.1%
in 2000
All-time low
18.6%
in 2012
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Suriname, 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 Suriname stood at 22.0%.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Suriname peaked at 27.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2012.
Suriname ranks 136th of 209 countries on this measure, 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 Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.1% | — |
| 2001 | 26.2% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 25.4% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 24.6% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 23.7% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 22.9% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 22.1% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 21.3% | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 20.5% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 19.8% | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 19.2% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 18.8% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 18.6% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 18.7% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 18.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 19.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 19.4% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 19.7% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 20.0% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 20.3% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 20.6% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 21.2% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 22.0% | +3.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 22.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.2%, 99% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 22.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.9%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.4% | 19.8% | 27.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 18.6% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 20.3% | 22.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 134 Belarus 22.1% compare
- 134 Cuba 22.1% compare
- 136 Trinidad and Tobago 22.0% compare
- 138 Dominica 21.9% compare
- 139 Micronesia (Federated States of) 21.8% compare
More gender data for Suriname
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 158.99 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4271 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 506.66 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 506.66 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 5,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 5,469 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 5,254 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 5,447 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 5,239 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Suriname?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Suriname was 22.0% 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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 27.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2012.
- How does Suriname rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
- Suriname ranks 136th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname 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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