Anemia pregnant women vs children in Peru

Peru: Anemia pregnant women vs children was 28.8 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
28.8
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
89th
of 192 countries
All-time high
34.5
in 2000
All-time low
26.6
in 2013
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Anemia pregnant women vs children in Peru, 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 34.52001: 342002: 33.42003: 32.72004: 31.82005: 30.92006: 30.12007: 29.22008: 28.42009: 27.82010: 27.32011: 26.92012: 26.72013: 26.62014: 26.72015: 26.82016: 272017: 27.22018: 27.42019: 27.62020: 27.92021: 28.12022: 28.52023: 28.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Peru recorded 28.8 for anemia pregnant women vs children in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, anemia pregnant women vs children in Peru peaked at 34.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.6, in 2013.

Peru ranks 89th 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.

Anemia pregnant women vs children in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Anemia pregnant women vs children in Peru, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 34.5
2001 34 -1.4%
2002 33.4 -1.8%
2003 32.7 -2.1%
2004 31.8 -2.8%
2005 30.9 -2.8%
2006 30.1 -2.6%
2007 29.2 -3.0%
2008 28.4 -2.7%
2009 27.8 -2.1%
2010 27.3 -1.8%
2011 26.9 -1.5%
2012 26.7 -0.7%
2013 26.6 -0.4%
2014 26.7 +0.4%
2015 26.8 +0.4%
2016 27 +0.7%
2017 27.2 +0.7%
2018 27.4 +0.7%
2019 27.6 +0.7%
2020 27.9 +1.1%
2021 28.1 +0.7%
2022 28.5 +1.4%
2023 28.8 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.28 27.8 34.5 10
2010s 27.02 26.6 27.6 10
2020s 28.32 27.9 28.8 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 86 Kiribati 29.4 compare
  2. 87 South Africa 29.3 compare
  3. 88 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 29.1 compare
  4. 89 Malaysia 28.8 compare
  5. 91 United Arab Emirates 28.6 compare
  6. 92 Kuwait 28.5 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is anemia pregnant women vs children in Peru?
Anemia pregnant women vs children in Peru was 28.8 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest anemia pregnant women vs children recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 34.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest anemia pregnant women vs children recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 26.6 in 2013.
How does Peru rank for anemia pregnant women vs children?
Peru ranks 89th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is anemia pregnant women vs children rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Anemia pregnant women vs children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Anemia pregnant women vs children
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
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