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New Zealand: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)

In , New Zealand's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 12.40.

That's up 4.2% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . New Zealand ranks #189 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #28 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

New Zealand Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
12.40
Trough
9.00
1-year change
+4.2%
5-year change
+18.1%
+3.4% / yr
10-year change
+29.2%
+2.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
12.4000
11.9000
11.5000
11.1000
10.7000
10.5000
10.2000
10.0000
9.8000
9.7000

About Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)

Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant with haemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with haemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL.

Indicator code: SH.ANM.ALLW.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was New Zealand's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, New Zealand's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 12.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is New Zealand's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
New Zealand's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rose 4.2% from 2022 to 2023.
How does New Zealand rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, New Zealand ranked #189 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
How does New Zealand's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) compare to the world average?
The global average for Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023 was 27.65, so New Zealand is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #28 of 30.
What is Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) and how is it measured?
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant with haemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with haemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.