How does Vanuatu rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)?

In 2023, Vanuatu ranked #67 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49).

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

Name: Vanuatu: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
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In 2023, Vanuatu's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 30.30.

That's up 2.7% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.48 . Vanuatu ranks #67 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #5 of 30.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 30.30; 2023
Trough: 25.30; 2010
1-year change: +2.7%
5-year change: +11.0%; +2.1% / yr
10-year change: +17.9%; +1.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
2023	30.3000
2022	29.5000
2021	28.8000
2020	28.2000
2019	27.7000
2018	27.3000
2017	27.0000
2016	26.6000
2015	26.2000
2014	25.9000

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.ZS • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Vanuatu's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?: In 2023, Vanuatu's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 30.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Vanuatu's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?: Vanuatu's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rose 2.7% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Vanuatu rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)?: In 2023, Vanuatu ranked #67 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Vanuatu'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 Vanuatu is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #5 of 30.
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.