Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Chile
Chile: Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) was 5.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Chile, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Chile recorded 5.9% for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Chile peaked at 5.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2003.
Chile ranks 193rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.4% | — |
| 2001 | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 5.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 5.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.5% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 5.7% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | +3.5% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 5.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.7%, 61% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Chile's 5.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.8%, 50% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 5.2% | 5.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More gender data for Chile
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,924 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 17,310 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 17,310 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8066 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 84,176 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 87,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 86,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 89,748 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 90,628 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Chile?
- Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) in Chile was 5.9% 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2003.
- How does Chile rank for prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49)?
- Chile ranks 193rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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