Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Colombia

Colombia: Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 3,146 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3,146
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
31st
of 193 countries
All-time high
3,230
in 2000
All-time low
2,196
in 2013
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Colombia, 2000–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201120232000: 3.2k2001: 3.2k2002: 3.1k2003: 3.0k2004: 2.9k2005: 2.8k2006: 2.7k2007: 2.6k2008: 2.5k2009: 2.4k2010: 2.3k2011: 2.2k2012: 2.2k2013: 2.2k2014: 2.2k2015: 2.3k2016: 2.3k2017: 2.4k2018: 2.5k2019: 2.6k2020: 2.7k2021: 2.9k2022: 3.0k2023: 3.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Colombia is 3,146, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Colombia peaked at 3,230 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,196, in 2013.

Colombia ranks 31st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in Colombia, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 3,230
2001 3,163 -2.1%
2002 3,091 -2.3%
2003 3,012 -2.6%
2004 2,925 -2.9%
2005 2,827 -3.3%
2006 2,719 -3.8%
2007 2,604 -4.3%
2008 2,486 -4.5%
2009 2,377 -4.4%
2010 2,289 -3.7%
2011 2,230 -2.6%
2012 2,200 -1.3%
2013 2,196 -0.2%
2014 2,215 +0.9%
2015 2,252 +1.7%
2016 2,307 +2.4%
2017 2,391 +3.6%
2018 2,502 +4.6%
2019 2,619 +4.7%
2020 2,735 +4.5%
2021 2,856 +4.4%
2022 2,990 +4.7%
2023 3,146 +5.2%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 3,146 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 412.3, 7.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 3,146 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 285.7, 11.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,843 2,377 3,230 10
2010s 2,320 2,196 2,619 10
2020s 2,932 2,735 3,146 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 28 Philippines 3,573 compare
  2. 29 Algeria 3,527 compare
  3. 30 Yemen 3,484 compare
  4. 32 Uganda 3,145 compare
  5. 33 Ghana 3,044 compare
  6. 34 Iraq 3,035 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Colombia?
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Colombia was 3,146 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 3,230 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,196 in 2013.
How does Colombia rank for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Colombia ranks 31st 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 Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. 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 women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
214 places, 5,136 data points, 2000–2023
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