Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Guatemala
Guatemala: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 10.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
10.5
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
194th
of 194 countries
All-time high
21.9
in 2000
All-time low
8.3
in 2014
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Guatemala, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Guatemala stood at 10.5.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Guatemala peaked at 21.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.3, in 2014.
Guatemala ranks 194th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.9 | — |
| 2001 | 20.1 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 18.5 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 17 | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 15.6 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 14.2 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 13 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 11.9 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 11 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 10.2 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 9.5 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 9 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 8.6 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 8.4 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 8.3 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 8.3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8.3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.4 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 8.5 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 8.7 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 9 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 9.3 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 9.8 | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 10.5 | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.34 | 10.2 | 21.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.6 | 8.3 | 9.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.65 | 9 | 10.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 191 New Zealand 12.4 compare
- 192 Philippines 12 compare
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More gender data for Guatemala
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,681 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5138 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 14,386 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 14,386 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 183,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 190,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 182,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 188,776 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 181,168 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Guatemala?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Guatemala was 10.5 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 21.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3 in 2014.
- How does Guatemala rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Guatemala ranks 194th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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