Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups was 37.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Tajikistan, 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
In 2023, share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Tajikistan stood at 37.3%.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Tajikistan peaked at 39.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.7%, in 2015.
That places Tajikistan 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.1% | 36.9% | 39.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.0% | 35.7% | 36.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 36.0% | 37.3% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Tajikistan?
- Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Tajikistan was 37.3% 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.7% in 2015.
- How does Tajikistan rank for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
- Tajikistan ranks 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.