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

Mauritius: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia was 32.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
32.8%
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
56th
of 209 countries
All-time high
32.8%
in 2023
All-time low
18.4%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

01020302000201120232000: 18.42001: 18.42002: 18.52003: 18.62004: 18.72005: 18.82006: 18.92007: 192008: 19.22009: 19.42010: 19.72011: 20.12012: 20.82013: 21.52014: 22.42015: 23.42016: 24.42017: 25.42018: 26.42019: 27.52020: 28.62021: 29.92022: 31.32023: 32.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 32.8% 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 4.8% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Mauritius peaked at 32.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.4%, in 2000.

Mauritius ranks 56th 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 Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%) in Mauritius, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 18.4%
2001 18.4% +0.0%
2002 18.5% +0.5%
2003 18.6% +0.5%
2004 18.7% +0.5%
2005 18.8% +0.5%
2006 18.9% +0.5%
2007 19.0% +0.5%
2008 19.2% +1.1%
2009 19.4% +1.0%
2010 19.7% +1.5%
2011 20.1% +2.0%
2012 20.8% +3.5%
2013 21.5% +3.4%
2014 22.4% +4.2%
2015 23.4% +4.5%
2016 24.4% +4.3%
2017 25.4% +4.1%
2018 26.4% +3.9%
2019 27.5% +4.2%
2020 28.6% +4.0%
2021 29.9% +4.5%
2022 31.3% +4.7%
2023 32.8% +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.8% 18.4% 19.4% 10
2010s 23.2% 19.7% 27.5% 10
2020s 30.6% 28.6% 32.8% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Mauritius?
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Mauritius was 32.8% 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 Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 32.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 18.4% in 2000.
How does Mauritius rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
Mauritius ranks 56th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius 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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