Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Ecuador
Ecuador: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant was 19.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Ecuador, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Ecuador stood at 19.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Ecuador peaked at 25.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2012.
That places Ecuador 155th out of 209 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.
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.3% | — |
| 2001 | 24.4% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 23.6% | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 22.9% | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 22.1% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 21.4% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 20.6% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 19.9% | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 19.2% | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 18.6% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 18.1% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 17.7% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 17.6% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 17.6% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 17.7% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 17.9% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 18.1% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 18.3% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 18.5% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 18.7% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 18.9% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 19.1% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 19.4% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 19.9% | +2.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 19.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.2%, 90% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 19.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.9%, 95% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.8% | 18.6% | 25.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 17.6% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 18.9% | 19.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 152 Viet Nam 20.4% compare
- 152 Viet Nam 20.4% compare
- 154 Antigua and Barbuda 20.2% compare
- 155 Barbados 19.9% compare
- 157 Saint Lucia 19.7% compare
- 158 Saint Kitts and Nevis 19.3% compare
- 158 Ukraine 19.3% compare
More gender data for Ecuador
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,113 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8663 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 14,957 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 14,957 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 129,930 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 135,561 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 130,156 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 135,822 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 131,369 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Ecuador?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Ecuador was 19.9% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2012.
- How does Ecuador rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
- Ecuador ranks 155th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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