Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Tonga
Tonga: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant was 20.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Tonga, 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 Tonga stood at 20.6%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Tonga peaked at 20.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 2009.
That places Tonga 150th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.4% | — |
| 2001 | 18.2% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 18.0% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 17.9% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 17.9% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 17.8% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 17.7% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 17.6% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 17.5% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 17.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 17.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 17.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 17.6% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 17.7% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 17.8% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 18.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 18.2% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 18.4% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 18.7% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 19.0% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 19.5% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 20.0% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 20.6% | +3.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 20.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.2%, 93% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 20.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.6%, 91% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9% | 17.5% | 18.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 17.5% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 19.0% | 20.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More gender data for Tonga
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 32.72 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 69.36 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 69.36 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.6867 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,112 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,195 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,110 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Tonga?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Tonga was 20.6% 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2009.
- How does Tonga rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
- Tonga ranks 150th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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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