Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age was 32.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of women ages 15-49.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 32.9% for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 36.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32.6%, in 2021.
That places Kyrgyzstan 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % of women ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.9% | — |
| 2001 | 36.5% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 36.3% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 36.1% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 36.0% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 35.8% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 35.6% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 35.3% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 35.0% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 34.6% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 34.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 34.0% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 33.8% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 33.5% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 33.4% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 33.2% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 33.1% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 33.0% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 32.8% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 32.7% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 32.6% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 32.7% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 32.9% | +0.6% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 32.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.5%, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 32.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.5%, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.8% | 34.6% | 36.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 32.8% | 34.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 32.6% | 32.9% | 4 |
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More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age in Kyrgyzstan?
- Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age in Kyrgyzstan was 32.9% in 2023, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 36.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.6% in 2021.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.