Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant was 13.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 13.5%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 13.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 2002.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 199th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.4% | — |
| 2001 | 9.2% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 9.0% | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9.1% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 9.2% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 9.4% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 9.6% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 9.8% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 10.0% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 10.2% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 10.4% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 10.6% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 10.8% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 11.0% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 11.1% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 11.4% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 11.6% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 11.9% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 12.2% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 12.6% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 13.1% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 13.5% | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 10.0% | 11.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 12.2% | 13.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 198 Germany 13.9% compare
- 199 Costa Rica 13.5% compare
- 199 Finland 13.5% compare
- 199 United Kingdom 13.5% compare
More gender data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 264 (2026)
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 40.6% (2026)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 13.6% (2023)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 14.3% (2023)
- Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 40.9% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 0.9983 (2014)
- Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th 40.9% (2024)
- Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th ICLS 40.9% (2024)
- Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th 40.9% (2024)
- Gender parity index for youth/adults with information and 0.803 (2017)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 13.5% 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2002.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 199th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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