Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Northern America
Northern America: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant was 10.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Northern America, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Northern America is 10.7%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Northern America peaked at 12.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2021.
Northern America ranks 33rd of 34 groups 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 Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.1% | — |
| 2001 | 11.7% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 11.4% | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 11.1% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 11.0% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11.1% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 11.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 11.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 11.1% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 11.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 10.9% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 10.8% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 10.7% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 10.5% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10.4% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 10.5% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 10.7% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 11.0% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 10.5% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 10.4% | 10.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 30 Myanmar 43.4% compare
- 31 Equatorial Guinea 42.9% compare
- 31 Sao Tome and Principe 42.9% compare
- 33 Kyrgyzstan 42.5% compare
- 34 South Sudan 42.2% compare
- 35 Eritrea 41.5% compare
- 36 Maldives 41.3% compare
More gender data for Northern America
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 63,821 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4314 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 333,485 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 333,485 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.6507 % change on previous year (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 38.47 (2027)
- SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 41.16 (2025)
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 229 (2026)
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 29.5% (2026)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 14.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Northern America?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Northern America was 10.7% 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 Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2021.
- How does Northern America rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant?
- Northern America ranks 33rd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern America 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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