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

Uruguay: Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 199.2 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
199.2
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
131st
of 193 countries
All-time high
199.2
in 2023
All-time low
146.1
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0501001502002000201120232000: 146.12001: 146.52002: 147.92003: 149.92004: 151.52005: 1532006: 154.12007: 153.72008: 153.42009: 153.32010: 1532011: 153.92012: 156.42013: 159.22014: 162.22015: 165.82016: 168.62017: 172.82018: 176.32019: 179.72020: 183.42021: 1882022: 192.82023: 199.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 199.2 for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Uruguay peaked at 199.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 146.1, in 2000.

Uruguay ranks 131st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in Uruguay, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 146.1
2001 146.5 +0.3%
2002 147.9 +1.0%
2003 149.9 +1.4%
2004 151.5 +1.1%
2005 153 +1.0%
2006 154.1 +0.7%
2007 153.7 -0.3%
2008 153.4 -0.2%
2009 153.3 -0.1%
2010 153 -0.2%
2011 153.9 +0.6%
2012 156.4 +1.6%
2013 159.2 +1.8%
2014 162.2 +1.9%
2015 165.8 +2.2%
2016 168.6 +1.7%
2017 172.8 +2.5%
2018 176.3 +2.0%
2019 179.7 +1.9%
2020 183.4 +2.1%
2021 188 +2.5%
2022 192.8 +2.6%
2023 199.2 +3.3%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 199.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 260.6, 76% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 199.2 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 285.7, 70% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 150.94 146.1 154.1 10
2010s 164.79 153 179.7 10
2020s 190.85 183.4 199.2 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 128 Botswana 210.7 compare
  2. 129 Republic of Moldova 204.3 compare
  3. 130 Norway 200.7 compare
  4. 132 Namibia 187.7 compare
  5. 133 Croatia 185.7 compare
  6. 134 Costa Rica 178.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Uruguay?
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Uruguay was 199.2 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 199.2 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 146.1 in 2000.
How does Uruguay rank for number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Uruguay ranks 131st 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 Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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