Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Mexico
Mexico: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant was 12.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Mexico, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Mexico is 12.7%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Mexico peaked at 18.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2011.
That places Mexico 204th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.7% | — |
| 2001 | 17.5% | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 16.3% | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 15.3% | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 14.3% | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 13.3% | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 12.5% | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 11.7% | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 11.0% | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 10.4% | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 10.0% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 9.7% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 9.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9.9% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 10.1% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 10.4% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 10.7% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 10.9% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 11.1% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 11.4% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 11.7% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 12.1% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 12.7% | +5.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 12.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.2%, 57% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 12.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.9%, 61% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.1% | 10.4% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 9.7% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 11.4% | 12.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 203 France 13.0% compare
- 205 New Zealand 12.3% compare
- 206 Philippines 11.6% compare
- 207 Australia and New Zealand 11.2% compare
More gender data for Mexico
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 30,197 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9402 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 106,708 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 106,708 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 978,858 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.01 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 984,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.02 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 992,716 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Mexico?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Mexico was 12.7% 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2011.
- How does Mexico rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
- Mexico ranks 204th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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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