Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia was 28.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
28.2%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
87th
of 209 countries
All-time high
28.7%
in 2000
All-time low
27.9%
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in United Arab Emirates stood at 28.2%.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in United Arab Emirates peaked at 28.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.9%, in 2019.
That places United Arab Emirates 87th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.7% | — |
| 2001 | 28.5% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 28.6% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 28.6% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 28.4% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 28.2% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 28.3% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 28.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 28.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 28.2% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 28.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 28.1% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 28.0% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 27.9% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 27.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 27.9% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 28.1% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 28.2% | +0.4% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 28.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.3%, 1.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 28.2% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 31.0%, 91% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.5% | 28.4% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 27.9% | 28.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.0% | 27.9% | 28.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 84 Republic of Moldova 28.5% compare
- 84 Republic of Moldova 28.5% compare
- 86 Eswatini 28.3% compare
- 88 Kuwait 27.7% compare
- 88 Tunisia 27.7% compare
- 90 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 27.5% compare
- 90 Zimbabwe 27.5% compare
More gender data for United Arab Emirates
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,950 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,240 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,240 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 56,966 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 58,160 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 58,600 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 57,914 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 59,805 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in United Arab Emirates?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in United Arab Emirates was 28.2% 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.9% in 2019.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 87th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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