Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant was 48.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
48.4%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
19th
of 209 countries
All-time high
52.1%
in 2000
All-time low
48.0%
in 2017
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Central African Republic, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 52.12001: 51.82002: 51.52003: 51.32004: 512005: 50.72006: 50.42007: 502008: 49.62009: 49.22010: 492011: 48.72012: 48.42013: 48.32014: 48.32015: 48.32016: 48.22017: 482018: 482019: 482020: 48.12021: 48.12022: 48.22023: 48.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 48.4% for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Central African Republic peaked at 52.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48.0%, in 2017.

That places Central African Republic 19th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant (%) in Central African Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 52.1%
2001 51.8% -0.6%
2002 51.5% -0.6%
2003 51.3% -0.4%
2004 51.0% -0.6%
2005 50.7% -0.6%
2006 50.4% -0.6%
2007 50.0% -0.8%
2008 49.6% -0.8%
2009 49.2% -0.8%
2010 49.0% -0.4%
2011 48.7% -0.6%
2012 48.4% -0.6%
2013 48.3% -0.2%
2014 48.3% +0.0%
2015 48.3% +0.0%
2016 48.2% -0.2%
2017 48.0% -0.4%
2018 48.0% +0.0%
2019 48.0% +0.0%
2020 48.1% +0.2%
2021 48.1% +0.0%
2022 48.2% +0.2%
2023 48.4% +0.4%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 48.4% is above the median for low income countries, which is 44.7%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 48.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.7%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.8% 49.2% 52.1% 10
2010s 48.3% 48.0% 49.0% 10
2020s 48.2% 48.1% 48.4% 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 16 Guinea 50.2% compare
  2. 17 Burkina Faso 49.5% compare
  3. 18 Liberia 49.2% compare
  4. 20 Congo 46.8% compare
  5. 21 India 46.6% compare
  6. 21 United Republic of Tanzania 46.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Central African Republic?
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Central African Republic was 48.4% 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 Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 52.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 2017.
How does Central African Republic rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant?
Central African Republic ranks 19th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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Indicator
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant (%)
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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