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

Samoa: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia was 21.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
21.9%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
140th
of 209 countries
All-time high
21.9%
in 2023
All-time low
18.8%
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

051015202000201120232000: 20.2 %2001: 19.9 %2002: 19.7 %2003: 19.6 %2004: 19.5 %2005: 19.4 %2006: 19.4 %2007: 19.2 %2008: 19.1 %2009: 18.9 %2010: 18.8 %2011: 18.8 %2012: 18.8 %2013: 18.8 %2014: 18.9 %2015: 19 %2016: 19.2 %2017: 19.5 %2018: 19.7 %2019: 20 %2020: 20.4 %2021: 20.8 %2022: 21.4 %2023: 21.9 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Samoa is 21.9%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Samoa peaked at 21.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 2010.

Samoa ranks 140th 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 Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%) in Samoa, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 20.2%
2001 19.9% -1.5%
2002 19.7% -1.0%
2003 19.6% -0.5%
2004 19.5% -0.5%
2005 19.4% -0.5%
2006 19.4% +0.0%
2007 19.2% -1.0%
2008 19.1% -0.5%
2009 18.9% -1.0%
2010 18.8% -0.5%
2011 18.8% +0.0%
2012 18.8% +0.0%
2013 18.8% +0.0%
2014 18.9% +0.5%
2015 19.0% +0.5%
2016 19.2% +1.1%
2017 19.5% +1.6%
2018 19.7% +1.0%
2019 20.0% +1.5%
2020 20.4% +2.0%
2021 20.8% +2.0%
2022 21.4% +2.9%
2023 21.9% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.5% 18.9% 20.2% 10
2010s 19.1% 18.8% 20.0% 10
2020s 21.1% 20.4% 21.9% 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 139 Dominica 22.0% compare
  2. 141 Polynesia 21.6% compare
  3. 142 Jamaica 21.5% compare
  4. 142 North Macedonia 21.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Samoa?
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Samoa was 21.9% 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 Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 2010.
How does Samoa rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
Samoa ranks 140th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa 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 (%)
Unit
%
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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