Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Colombia
Colombia: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 62.2 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Colombia, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Colombia is 62.2, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Colombia peaked at 102 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 62.2, in 2019.
That places Colombia 53rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 102 | — |
| 2001 | 100 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 98.3 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 96 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 93.5 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 90.5 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 87.2 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 83.7 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 80.2 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 76.9 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 74.1 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 71.7 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 69.7 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 68.1 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 66.8 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 65.6 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 64.6 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 63.7 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 62.9 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 62.2 | -1.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 62.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10, 6.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 62.2 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.81, 7.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.83 | 76.9 | 102 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.94 | 62.2 | 74.1 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More gender data for Colombia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,499 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.3937 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 45,238 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 45,238 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 339,895 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 354,522 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 343,649 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 358,222 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 346,714 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Colombia?
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Colombia was 62.2 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 102 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.2 in 2019.
- How does Colombia rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Colombia ranks 53rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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