Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Argentina
Argentina: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 6.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Argentina, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Argentina is 6.1%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Argentina peaked at 6.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2014.
Argentina ranks 192nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.6% | — |
| 2001 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6.4% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 6.3% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 6.2% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 6.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 6.0% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | +1.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 6.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.1%, 40% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 6.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.8%, 52% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4% | 6.2% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More gender data for Argentina
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,443 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 38,142 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 38,142 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 245,599 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 257,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 244,280 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 256,467 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 241,665 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Argentina?
- Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Argentina was 6.1% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2014.
- How does Argentina rank for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Argentina ranks 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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