Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Central Asia
Central Asia: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant was 36.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Central Asia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Central Asia recorded 36.0% for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Central Asia peaked at 39.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34.6%, in 2014.
Central Asia ranks 11th of 34 groups on this measure, 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 Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39.7% | — |
| 2001 | 39.3% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 39.0% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 38.5% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 38.0% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 37.6% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 37.2% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 36.8% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 36.3% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 35.9% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 35.4% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 35.1% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 34.9% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 34.8% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 34.6% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 34.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 34.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 34.8% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 34.9% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 35.0% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 35.1% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 35.2% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 35.6% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 36.0% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.8% | 35.9% | 39.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 34.6% | 35.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.5% | 35.1% | 36.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
- 8 Gambia 54.1% compare
- 9 Mauritania 53.9% compare
- 10 Sierra Leone 53.7% compare
- 11 Somalia 52.8% compare
- 12 Togo 52.6% compare
- 13 Chad 51.2% compare
- 14 Guinea-Bissau 51.1% compare
More gender data for Central Asia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 27,202 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.2329 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 62,722 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 62,722 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 43.92 (2027)
- SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 1.79 (2025)
- SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 34.41 (2025)
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 153 (2026)
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 29.6% (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Central Asia?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Central Asia was 36.0% 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 Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.6% in 2014.
- How does Central Asia rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant?
- Central Asia ranks 11th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central Asia 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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