Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in América del Norte
América del Norte: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 14.9 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in América del Norte, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in América del Norte stood at 14.9. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in América del Norte peaked at 14.9 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.63, in 2002.
That places América del Norte 149th out of 155 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in América del Norte, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.87 | — |
| 2001 | 7.75 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 7.63 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 7.7 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 7.77 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 7.93 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 8.2 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 8.55 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 8.91 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 9.27 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 9.64 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 10.01 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 10.31 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 10.7 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 11.01 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 11.23 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 11.45 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 11.69 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 12.02 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 12.36 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 12.88 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 13.4 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 14.1 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 14.9 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.16 | 7.63 | 9.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.04 | 9.64 | 12.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.82 | 12.88 | 14.9 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in América del Norte?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in América del Norte was 14.9 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in América del Norte?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9 in 2023.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in América del Norte?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.63 in 2002.
- How does América del Norte rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- América del Norte ranks 149th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in América del Norte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this América del Norte data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 (Modeled Estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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