Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Niger
Niger: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia was 47.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Niger, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Niger is 47.1%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Niger peaked at 51.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 44.3%, in 2013.
That places Niger 8th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.2% | — |
| 2001 | 50.5% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 49.8% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 49.2% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 48.6% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 47.9% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 47.3% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 46.7% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 46.1% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 45.5% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 44.9% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 44.6% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 44.4% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 44.3% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 44.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 44.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 44.5% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 44.7% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 44.9% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 45.2% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 45.5% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 45.9% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 46.5% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 47.1% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.3% | 45.5% | 51.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 44.3% | 45.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.2% | 45.5% | 47.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 5 Côte d'Ivoire 51.4% compare
- 5 Côte d'Ivoire 51.4% compare
- 7 Benin 50.0% compare
- 9 Mozambique 47.0% compare
- 10 Congo 46.7% compare
- 11 Chad 46.5% compare
- 11 Pakistan 46.5% compare
More gender data for Niger
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 14,378 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 18,140 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 18,140 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 528,190 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 546,108 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 503,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 519,307 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 480,074 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Niger?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Niger was 47.1% 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 51.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.3% in 2013.
- How does Niger rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
- Niger ranks 8th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger 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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