Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in France

France: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia was 13.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
13.1%
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
204th
of 209 countries
All-time high
13.1%
in 2023
All-time low
7.4%
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in France, 2000–2023

0510152000201120232000: 7.82001: 7.62002: 7.52003: 7.42004: 7.42005: 7.42006: 7.42007: 7.42008: 7.52009: 7.62010: 7.62011: 7.82012: 82013: 8.22014: 8.52015: 8.82016: 9.12017: 9.52018: 9.92019: 10.42020: 112021: 11.62022: 12.42023: 13.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in France stood at 13.1%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in France peaked at 13.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2003.

That places France 204th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 in France, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%) in France, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 7.8%
2001 7.6% -2.6%
2002 7.5% -1.3%
2003 7.4% -1.3%
2004 7.4% +0.0%
2005 7.4% +0.0%
2006 7.4% +0.0%
2007 7.4% +0.0%
2008 7.5% +1.4%
2009 7.6% +1.3%
2010 7.6% +0.0%
2011 7.8% +2.6%
2012 8.0% +2.6%
2013 8.2% +2.5%
2014 8.5% +3.7%
2015 8.8% +3.5%
2016 9.1% +3.4%
2017 9.5% +4.4%
2018 9.9% +4.2%
2019 10.4% +5.1%
2020 11.0% +5.8%
2021 11.6% +5.5%
2022 12.4% +6.9%
2023 13.1% +5.6%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 13.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.3%, 76% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • France's 13.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.8%, 60% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.5% 7.4% 7.8% 10
2010s 8.8% 7.6% 10.4% 10
2020s 12.0% 11.0% 13.1% 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 203 Mexico 13.2% compare
  2. 205 New Zealand 12.4% compare
  3. 206 Philippines 12.0% compare
  4. 207 Australia and New Zealand 11.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in France?
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in France was 13.1% 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2003.
How does France rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
France ranks 204th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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
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