The prevalence of anemia among women aged 15-49 in Japan is forecasted to gradually decrease from 18.5% in 2024 to 18.1% in 2028. This indicates a subtle year-on-year decline of approximately 0.1 percentage points. These projections suggest a steady effort in addressing nutritional deficiencies and improving women's health over the coming years. In 2023, the prevalence stood at 18.6%, marking the starting point of this forecasted downward trend. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 indicates a consistent reduction in anemia prevalence.
Future trends to watch for include policy changes in public health initiatives, advancements in healthcare and nutrition focused on women, and socio-economic factors that might impact women's health and well-being in Japan. Monitoring these elements could provide insights into addressing other underlying health issues that contribute to anemia.
