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

Kuwait: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia was 27.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
27.7%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
88th
of 209 countries
All-time high
27.7%
in 2023
All-time low
26.1%
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

01020302000201120232000: 27.62001: 27.22002: 26.92003: 26.72004: 26.62005: 26.62006: 26.42007: 26.32008: 26.22009: 26.22010: 26.12011: 26.12012: 26.22013: 26.32014: 26.42015: 26.52016: 26.62017: 26.72018: 26.82019: 26.92020: 272021: 27.22022: 27.42023: 27.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 27.7% for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Kuwait peaked at 27.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2010.

That places Kuwait 88th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%) in Kuwait, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 27.6%
2001 27.2% -1.4%
2002 26.9% -1.1%
2003 26.7% -0.7%
2004 26.6% -0.4%
2005 26.6% +0.0%
2006 26.4% -0.8%
2007 26.3% -0.4%
2008 26.2% -0.4%
2009 26.2% +0.0%
2010 26.1% -0.4%
2011 26.1% +0.0%
2012 26.2% +0.4%
2013 26.3% +0.4%
2014 26.4% +0.4%
2015 26.5% +0.4%
2016 26.6% +0.4%
2017 26.7% +0.4%
2018 26.8% +0.4%
2019 26.9% +0.4%
2020 27.0% +0.4%
2021 27.2% +0.7%
2022 27.4% +0.7%
2023 27.7% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.7% 26.2% 27.6% 10
2010s 26.5% 26.1% 26.9% 10
2020s 27.3% 27.0% 27.7% 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 86 Eswatini 28.3% compare
  2. 87 United Arab Emirates 28.2% compare
  3. 88 Tunisia 27.7% compare
  4. 90 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 27.5% compare
  5. 90 Zimbabwe 27.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Kuwait?
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Kuwait was 27.7% 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2010.
How does Kuwait rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
Kuwait ranks 88th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait 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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