Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Bolivia
Bolivia: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita was 24.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Bolivia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 24.9% for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Bolivia peaked at 27.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 24.6%, in 2020.
Bolivia ranks 100th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.1% | — |
| 2001 | 26.4% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 26.7% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 26.9% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 27.0% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 26.9% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 26.9% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26.7% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 26.3% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 26.0% | -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% | -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 | 26.6% | 26.0% | 27.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 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 share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Bolivia?
- Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Bolivia was 24.9% in 2023, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.6% in 2020.
- How does Bolivia rank for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita 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 World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant women with hemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with hemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.