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Rwanda: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)

In , Rwanda's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 15.50.

That's up 4.7% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.48 . Rwanda ranks #173 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #48 of 48.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

Rwanda Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
17.00
Trough
13.30
1-year change
+4.7%
5-year change
+12.3%
+2.4% / yr
10-year change
+16.5%
+1.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
15.5000
14.8000
14.4000
14.1000
13.9000
13.8000
13.7000
13.6000
13.5000
13.4000

About Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)

Prevalence of anemia, non-pregnant women, is the percentage of non-pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 120 grams per liter at sea level.

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

Frequently asked questions

What was Rwanda's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, Rwanda's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 15.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Rwanda's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
Rwanda's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rose 4.7% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Rwanda rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, Rwanda ranked #173 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Rwanda's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) compare to the world average?
The global average for Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023 was 27.48, so Rwanda is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #48 of 48.
What is Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) and how is it measured?
Prevalence of anemia, non-pregnant women, is the percentage of non-pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 120 grams per liter at sea level.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.NPRG.ZS), CC BY 4.0.