Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant (%) in East Timor

East Timor: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant (%) was 30.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
30.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
82nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
39.8%
in 2000
All-time low
30.7%
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0102030402000201120232000: 39.8 %2001: 39.1 %2002: 38.5 %2003: 37.9 %2004: 37.2 %2005: 36.6 %2006: 36.1 %2007: 35.5 %2008: 34.9 %2009: 34.2 %2010: 33.5 %2011: 33.1 %2012: 32.8 %2013: 32.5 %2014: 32.2 %2015: 31.9 %2016: 31.7 %2017: 31.5 %2018: 31.3 %2019: 31.1 %2020: 30.9 %2021: 30.7 %2022: 30.7 %2023: 30.7 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

East Timor recorded 30.7% for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in East Timor peaked at 39.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30.7%, in 2021.

That places East Timor 82nd out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant (%) in East Timor, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 39.8% —
2001 39.1% -1.8%
2002 38.5% -1.5%
2003 37.9% -1.6%
2004 37.2% -1.8%
2005 36.6% -1.6%
2006 36.1% -1.4%
2007 35.5% -1.7%
2008 34.9% -1.7%
2009 34.2% -2.0%
2010 33.5% -2.0%
2011 33.1% -1.2%
2012 32.8% -0.9%
2013 32.5% -0.9%
2014 32.2% -0.9%
2015 31.9% -0.9%
2016 31.7% -0.6%
2017 31.5% -0.6%
2018 31.3% -0.6%
2019 31.1% -0.6%
2020 30.9% -0.6%
2021 30.7% -0.6%
2022 30.7% +0.0%
2023 30.7% +0.0%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 30.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.9%, 81% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 30.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.6%, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.0% 34.2% 39.8% 10
2010s 32.2% 31.1% 33.5% 10
2020s 30.8% 30.7% 30.9% 4

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 79 Botswana 31.4% compare
  2. 80 Melanesia 31.2% compare
  3. 81 Papua New Guinea 30.9% compare
  4. 82 Fiji 30.7% compare
  5. 82 Timor-Leste 30.7% compare
  6. 85 Bahrain 30.1% compare
  7. 85 Eswatini 30.1% compare
  8. 85 Zimbabwe 30.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in East Timor?
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in East Timor was 30.7% 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 East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 39.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 30.7% in 2021.
How does East Timor rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant?
East Timor ranks 82nd out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this East Timor 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
244 places, 5,856 data points, 2000–2023
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