Anaemia in women in India
In India, 53.7% of women aged 15 to 49 had anaemia in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.
India, 2023
53.7%
Change from 2022
+0.5percentage points
Median of G20 countries, 2023
16.4%
Position in 2023
4th of 192
Anaemia in women in India over time
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% of women aged 15 to 49. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | India |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 53.7% |
| 2022 | 53.2% |
| 2021 | 52.7% |
| 2020 | 52.3% |
| 2019 | 52.0% |
| 2018 | 51.7% |
| 2017 | 51.4% |
| 2016 | 51.1% |
| 2015 | 50.8% |
| 2014 | 50.6% |
| 2013 | 50.3% |
| 2012 | 50.1% |
| 2011 | 50.0% |
| 2010 | 49.9% |
| 2009 | 49.9% |
| 2008 | 49.9% |
| 2007 | 50.0% |
| 2006 | 50.0% |
| 2005 | 50.1% |
| 2004 | 50.1% |
| 2003 | 50.1% |
| 2002 | 50.1% |
| 2001 | 50.1% |
| 2000 | 50.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.5 percentage points from 53.2% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 50.3%, the figure has changed by +3.4 percentage points.
- Among the 192 countries with data for 2023, India has the 4th highest value.
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