Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 (Modeled Estimates) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 (Modeled Estimates) was 24.9 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Bolivia, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Bolivia is 24.9, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Bolivia peaked at 27 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 24.6, in 2020.
That places Bolivia 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 (Modeled Estimates) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.1 | — |
| 2001 | 26.4 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 26.7 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 26.9 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 27 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 26.9 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 26.9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26.7 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 26.3 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 26 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 25.7 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 25.6 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 25.5 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 25.4 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 25.3 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 25.2 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 25.2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 25 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 24.8 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 24.7 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 24.6 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 24.6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 24.7 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 24.9 | +0.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 24.9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.5, 74% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 24.9 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.3, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.59 | 26 | 27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.24 | 24.7 | 25.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.7 | 24.6 | 24.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More gender data for Bolivia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,733 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1438 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,673 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,673 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 124,797 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 129,451 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 123,730 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 128,219 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 123,147 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Bolivia?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Bolivia was 24.9 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 27 in 2004.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.6 in 2020.
- How does Bolivia rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Bolivia ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia 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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