Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Caribbean
Caribbean: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant was 34.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Caribbean, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Caribbean recorded 34.4% for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Caribbean peaked at 40.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 33.5%, in 2013.
That places Caribbean 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.6% | — |
| 2001 | 40.0% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 39.4% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 38.8% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 38.2% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 37.6% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 37.0% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 36.3% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 35.5% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 34.8% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 34.3% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 33.9% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 33.7% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 33.5% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 33.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 33.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 33.7% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 33.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 33.8% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 33.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 34.0% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 34.1% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 34.2% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 34.4% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.8% | 34.8% | 40.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 33.5% | 34.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 34.0% | 34.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
More gender data for Caribbean
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 9,172 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.01 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 34,534 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 34,534 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.6294 % change on previous year (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 40.79 (2027)
- SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 10.81 (2025)
- SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 46.4 (2025)
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 415 (2026)
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 43.5% (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Caribbean?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Caribbean was 34.4% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 40.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.5% in 2013.
- How does Caribbean rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant?
- Caribbean ranks 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean 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, pregnant (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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