Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups was 20.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of women ages 15-49.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Antigua and Barbuda is 20.3%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 25.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2012.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 141st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.0% | 18.7% | 25.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 17.6% | 18.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 19.0% | 20.3% | 4 |
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More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
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- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1751 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2474 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 144.19 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Annual precipitation 891.63 millimeters (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies -73.73 millimeters (2025)
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- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Antigua and Barbuda was 20.3% in 2023, according to Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2012.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.