Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 12.3 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Nicaragua, 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 Nicaragua is 12.3, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Nicaragua peaked at 13.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2010.
That places Nicaragua 104th 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.8 | — |
| 2001 | 13.5 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 13.2 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 12.9 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 12.7 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 12.5 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 12.3 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 12.2 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 12.2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12.1 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 12 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12.1 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 12.1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12.2 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 12.3 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 12.3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12.3 | +0.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 12.3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.4, 30% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 12.3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.81, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.74 | 12.1 | 13.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.13 | 12 | 12.3 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More gender data for Nicaragua
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,949 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4088 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,493 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,493 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 64,268 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 66,389 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 64,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 66,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 64,050 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Nicaragua?
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Nicaragua was 12.3 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 13.8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2010.
- How does Nicaragua rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Nicaragua ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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