Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia was 30.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Vanuatu, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Vanuatu stood at 30.4%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Vanuatu peaked at 30.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.8%, in 2010.
That places Vanuatu 69th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.6% | — |
| 2001 | 27.4% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 27.2% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 27.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 27.0% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 26.9% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 26.7% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 26.5% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 26.3% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 26.0% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 25.8% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 25.9% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 26.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 26.2% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 26.4% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 26.7% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 27.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 27.4% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 27.7% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 28.1% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 28.5% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 29.0% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 29.7% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 30.4% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.9% | 26.0% | 27.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 25.8% | 28.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 28.5% | 30.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More gender data for Vanuatu
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 133.22 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.7563 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 239.2 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 239.2 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 4,343 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 4,637 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 4,300 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 4,590 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 4,274 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Vanuatu?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Vanuatu was 30.4% 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.8% in 2010.
- How does Vanuatu rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
- Vanuatu ranks 69th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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