Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Oceania
Oceania: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant was 21.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Oceania, 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 Oceania is 21.9%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Oceania peaked at 26.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 2021.
Oceania ranks 25th 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 Oceania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.8% | — |
| 2001 | 26.5% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 26.2% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 25.8% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 25.5% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 25.1% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 24.7% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 24.1% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 23.7% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 23.5% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 23.2% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 22.8% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 22.7% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 22.6% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 22.4% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 22.3% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 22.1% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 22.0% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 21.9% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 22.0% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 21.8% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 21.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 21.9% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.2% | 23.5% | 26.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 21.9% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 21.8% | 22.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
More gender data for Oceania
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 161 (2026)
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 21.2% (2026)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 16.8% (2023)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 16.6% (2023)
- Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 41.3% (2025)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 1 (2024)
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 0.4% (2026)
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 1.0% (2026)
- Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have 77.8% (2025)
- Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of 34.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Oceania?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Oceania was 21.9% 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 Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 26.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 2021.
- How does Oceania rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant?
- Oceania ranks 25th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oceania 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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