Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in World
World: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant was 35.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in World, 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 World is 35.5%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in World peaked at 40.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34.4%, in 2017.
That places World 12th out of 34 groups 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 World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.3% | — |
| 2001 | 40.1% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 39.8% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 39.4% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 39.0% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 38.5% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 38.0% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 37.5% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 37.0% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 36.5% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 36.1% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 35.8% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 35.3% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 35.2% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 34.8% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 34.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 34.5% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 34.4% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 34.7% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 34.6% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 34.9% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 35.0% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 35.3% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 35.5% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.6% | 36.5% | 40.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 34.4% | 36.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.2% | 34.9% | 35.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near World
More gender data for World
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1.96 million (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4902 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 6.61 million (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 6.61 million (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 39.48 (2027)
- Prevalence of obesity, female 15.1% (2016)
- Prevalence of obesity, male 11.1% (2016)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita 0.0008 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in World?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant in World was 35.5% 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 40.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.4% in 2017.
- How does World rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant?
- World ranks 12th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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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