Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%) in Moldova
Moldova: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%) was 28.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
28.5%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
85th
of 211 countries
All-time high
28.5%
in 2023
All-time low
24.7%
in 2013
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Moldova, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 28.5% 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 2.9% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Moldova peaked at 28.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 2013.
That places Moldova 85th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.7% | — |
| 2001 | 26.5% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 26.3% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 26.1% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 25.9% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 25.8% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 25.7% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 25.5% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 25.3% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 25.2% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 25.1% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 25.0% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 24.8% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 24.7% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 24.8% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 24.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 25.3% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 25.7% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 26.3% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 26.9% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 27.7% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 28.5% | +2.9% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 28.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.4%, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 28.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.8%, 1.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.9% | 25.2% | 26.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 24.7% | 25.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 26.3% | 28.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 82 Papua New Guinea 28.8% compare
- 83 Lao People's Democratic Republic 28.6% compare
- 83 Laos 28.6% compare
- 85 Republic of Moldova 28.5% compare
- 87 Eswatini 28.3% compare
- 88 United Arab Emirates 28.2% compare
More gender data for Moldova
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 492.95 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,352 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,352 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.3246 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,841 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,766 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,090 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 15,279 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Moldova?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Moldova was 28.5% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 2013.
- How does Moldova rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
- Moldova ranks 85th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Moldova 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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