Anaemia in women in Namibia
In Namibia, 24.9% of women aged 15 to 49 had anaemia in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest since 2001.
Namibia, 2023
24.9%
Change from 2022
+1.1percentage points
Position in 2023
101st of 192
Anaemia in women in Namibia 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 | Namibia |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 24.9% |
| 2022 | 23.8% |
| 2021 | 22.8% |
| 2020 | 21.9% |
| 2019 | 21.2% |
| 2018 | 20.5% |
| 2017 | 20.0% |
| 2016 | 19.6% |
| 2015 | 19.3% |
| 2014 | 19.0% |
| 2013 | 18.9% |
| 2012 | 18.9% |
| 2011 | 19.0% |
| 2010 | 19.2% |
| 2009 | 19.6% |
| 2008 | 20.1% |
| 2007 | 20.7% |
| 2006 | 21.3% |
| 2005 | 22.0% |
| 2004 | 22.7% |
| 2003 | 23.4% |
| 2002 | 24.2% |
| 2001 | 25.2% |
| 2000 | 26.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.1 percentage points from 23.8% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 18.9%, the figure has changed by +6.0 percentage points.
- Among the 192 countries with data for 2023, Namibia has the 101st highest value.
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