Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia was 32.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
32.6%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
58th
of 209 countries
All-time high
32.6%
in 2023
All-time low
29.5%
in 2011
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Solomon Islands, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Solomon Islands stood at 32.6%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Solomon Islands peaked at 32.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.5%, in 2011.
Solomon Islands ranks 58th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.6% | — |
| 2001 | 31.4% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 31.3% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 31.1% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 31.0% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 30.8% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 30.6% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 30.4% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 30.1% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 29.8% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 29.6% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 29.5% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 29.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 29.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 29.6% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 29.8% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 29.9% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 30.1% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 30.3% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 30.6% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 30.9% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 31.3% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 31.9% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 32.6% | +2.2% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 32.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.9%, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 32.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.9%, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.8% | 29.8% | 31.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.8% | 29.5% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.7% | 30.9% | 32.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More gender data for Solomon Islands
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 322.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.9338 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 616.34 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 616.34 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 10,537 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 11,245 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 10,386 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,081 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 10,247 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Solomon Islands?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Solomon Islands was 32.6% 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 32.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.5% in 2011.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
- Solomon Islands ranks 58th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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