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Ecuador: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)

In , Ecuador's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 19.90.

That's up 2.6% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.48 . Ecuador ranks #142 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #21 of 32.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.NPRG.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Ecuador Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
22.10
Trough
17.60
1-year change
+2.6%
5-year change
+7.6%
+1.5% / yr
10-year change
+13.1%
+1.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
19.9000
19.4000
19.1000
18.9000
18.7000
18.5000
18.3000
18.1000
17.9000
17.7000

About Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)

Prevalence of anemia, non-pregnant women, is the percentage of non-pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 120 grams per liter at sea level.

Indicator code: SH.ANM.NPRG.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ecuador's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, Ecuador's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 19.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ecuador's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
Ecuador's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rose 2.6% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Ecuador rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, Ecuador ranked #142 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Ecuador's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) compare to the world average?
The global average for Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023 was 27.48, so Ecuador is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #21 of 32.
What is Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) and how is it measured?
Prevalence of anemia, non-pregnant women, is the percentage of non-pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 120 grams per liter at sea level.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.NPRG.ZS), CC BY 4.0.