Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Germany

Germany: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant was 15.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
15.4%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
195th
of 209 countries
All-time high
19.8%
in 2000
All-time low
15.2%
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

051015202000201120232000: 19.82001: 19.22002: 18.82003: 18.42004: 182005: 17.72006: 17.52007: 17.22008: 172009: 16.72010: 16.52011: 16.42012: 16.22013: 16.12014: 162015: 15.92016: 15.72017: 15.62018: 15.42019: 15.32020: 15.32021: 15.22022: 15.32023: 15.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Germany stood at 15.4%.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Germany peaked at 19.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2021.

Germany ranks 195th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant (%) in Germany, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 19.8%
2001 19.2% -3.0%
2002 18.8% -2.1%
2003 18.4% -2.1%
2004 18.0% -2.2%
2005 17.7% -1.7%
2006 17.5% -1.1%
2007 17.2% -1.7%
2008 17.0% -1.2%
2009 16.7% -1.8%
2010 16.5% -1.2%
2011 16.4% -0.6%
2012 16.2% -1.2%
2013 16.1% -0.6%
2014 16.0% -0.6%
2015 15.9% -0.6%
2016 15.7% -1.3%
2017 15.6% -0.6%
2018 15.4% -1.3%
2019 15.3% -0.6%
2020 15.3% +0.0%
2021 15.2% -0.7%
2022 15.3% +0.7%
2023 15.4% +0.7%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 15.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.2%, 72% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 15.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.4%, 63% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.0% 16.7% 19.8% 10
2010s 15.9% 15.3% 16.5% 10
2020s 15.3% 15.2% 15.4% 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 193 Israel 15.6% compare
  2. 194 Luxembourg 15.5% compare
  3. 196 Canada 15.1% compare
  4. 196 Finland 15.1% compare
  5. 196 Iceland 15.1% compare
  6. 196 Switzerland 15.1% compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Germany?
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Germany was 15.4% 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2021.
How does Germany rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant?
Germany ranks 195th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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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