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Yemen, Rep.: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)

In , Yemen, Rep.'s Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 36.40.

That's up 1.7% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . Yemen, Rep. ranks #41 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #4 of 23.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

Yemen, Rep. Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
38.80
Trough
34.30
1-year change
+1.7%
5-year change
+4.9%
+1.0% / yr
10-year change
+5.8%
+0.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
36.4000
35.8000
35.4000
35.1000
34.9000
34.7000
34.5000
34.4000
34.3000
34.3000

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 Yemen, Rep.'s Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, Yemen, Rep.'s Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 36.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Yemen, Rep.'s Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
Yemen, Rep.'s Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rose 1.7% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Yemen, Rep. rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, Yemen, Rep. ranked #41 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Yemen, Rep.'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 Yemen, Rep. is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #4 of 23.
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.