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United Kingdom: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)

In , United Kingdom's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 13.60.

That's up 3.8% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . United Kingdom ranks #185 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #49 of 51.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

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

Highlights

Peak
13.60
Trough
9.30
1-year change
+3.8%
5-year change
+16.2%
+3.1% / yr
10-year change
+25.9%
+2.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
13.6000
13.1000
12.7000
12.3000
12.0000
11.7000
11.5000
11.3000
11.1000
11.0000

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 United Kingdom's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, United Kingdom's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 13.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is United Kingdom's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
United Kingdom's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rose 3.8% from 2022 to 2023.
How does United Kingdom rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, United Kingdom ranked #185 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
How does United Kingdom'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 United Kingdom is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #49 of 51.
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.