Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia was 26.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
26.0%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
97th
of 209 countries
All-time high
26.0%
in 2023
All-time low
21.9%
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 22.32001: 22.12002: 21.92003: 21.92004: 21.92005: 21.92006: 21.92007: 21.92008: 21.92009: 21.92010: 21.92011: 222012: 22.12013: 22.22014: 22.42015: 22.62016: 22.82017: 23.12018: 23.42019: 23.72020: 24.12021: 24.72022: 25.32023: 26

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 26.0% for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 26.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2002.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 97th of 209 countries 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 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 22.3%
2001 22.1% -0.9%
2002 21.9% -0.9%
2003 21.9% +0.0%
2004 21.9% +0.0%
2005 21.9% +0.0%
2006 21.9% +0.0%
2007 21.9% +0.0%
2008 21.9% +0.0%
2009 21.9% +0.0%
2010 21.9% +0.0%
2011 22.0% +0.5%
2012 22.1% +0.5%
2013 22.2% +0.5%
2014 22.4% +0.9%
2015 22.6% +0.9%
2016 22.8% +0.9%
2017 23.1% +1.3%
2018 23.4% +1.3%
2019 23.7% +1.3%
2020 24.1% +1.7%
2021 24.7% +2.5%
2022 25.3% +2.4%
2023 26.0% +2.8%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 26.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.4%, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 26.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.8%, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.0% 21.9% 22.3% 10
2010s 22.6% 21.9% 23.7% 10
2020s 25.0% 24.1% 26.0% 4

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 95 Kiribati 26.9% compare
  2. 96 Indonesia 26.7% compare
  3. 98 Palau 25.9% compare
  4. 99 Bulgaria 25.8% compare
  5. 99 Montenegro 25.8% compare
  6. 99 Seychelles 25.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 26.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2002.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 97th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
243 places, 5,832 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed