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

Samoa: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant was 25.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
25.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
137th
of 209 countries
All-time high
30.3%
in 2000
All-time low
25.0%
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

01020302000201120232000: 30.32001: 29.92002: 29.52003: 29.22004: 28.82005: 28.52006: 28.12007: 27.72008: 27.32009: 26.82010: 26.42011: 26.12012: 25.92013: 25.62014: 25.52015: 25.32016: 25.32017: 25.32018: 25.22019: 25.12020: 25.12021: 252022: 25.12023: 25.1

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 Samoa is 25.1%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Samoa peaked at 30.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2021.

Samoa ranks 137th of 209 countries 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 Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant (%) in Samoa, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 30.3%
2001 29.9% -1.3%
2002 29.5% -1.3%
2003 29.2% -1.0%
2004 28.8% -1.4%
2005 28.5% -1.0%
2006 28.1% -1.4%
2007 27.7% -1.4%
2008 27.3% -1.4%
2009 26.8% -1.8%
2010 26.4% -1.5%
2011 26.1% -1.1%
2012 25.9% -0.8%
2013 25.6% -1.2%
2014 25.5% -0.4%
2015 25.3% -0.8%
2016 25.3% +0.0%
2017 25.3% +0.0%
2018 25.2% -0.4%
2019 25.1% -0.4%
2020 25.1% +0.0%
2021 25.0% -0.4%
2022 25.1% +0.4%
2023 25.1% +0.0%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 25.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.9%, 93% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 25.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.6%, 98% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.6% 26.8% 30.3% 10
2010s 25.6% 25.1% 26.4% 10
2020s 25.1% 25.0% 25.1% 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 134 Antigua and Barbuda 25.2% compare
  2. 134 Niue 25.2% compare
  3. 134 Romania 25.2% compare
  4. 137 Serbia 25.1% compare
  5. 139 Qatar 24.9% compare
  6. 139 Saint Kitts and Nevis 24.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Samoa?
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in Samoa was 25.1% 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 Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 30.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2021.
How does Samoa rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant?
Samoa ranks 137th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Samoa 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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