Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Brazil
Brazil: Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 11,832 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
11,832
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
7th
of 193 countries
All-time high
14,856
in 2000
All-time low
11,349
in 2018
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Brazil, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Brazil stood at 11,832.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Brazil peaked at 14,856 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11,349, in 2018.
Brazil ranks 7th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14,856 | — |
| 2001 | 14,683 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 14,532 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 14,365 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 14,164 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 13,917 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 13,644 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 13,333 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 12,979 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 12,586 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 12,201 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 11,897 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 11,672 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 11,514 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 11,421 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 11,373 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 11,353 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 11,358 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11,349 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 11,354 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11,397 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 11,484 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 11,612 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 11,832 | +1.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 11,832 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 412.3, 28.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 11,832 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 285.7, 41.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,906 | 12,586 | 14,856 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,549 | 11,349 | 12,201 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,581 | 11,397 | 11,832 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 4 Nigeria 20,199 compare
- 5 Indonesia 19,423 compare
- 6 Bangladesh 18,320 compare
- 8 United States 11,694 compare
- 9 Egypt 9,385 compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 9,259 compare
More gender data for Brazil
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 38,780 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.39 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 177,295 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 177,295 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.6283 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.29 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.25 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.30 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.26 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Brazil?
- Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Brazil was 11,832 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 14,856 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,349 in 2018.
- How does Brazil rank for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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