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Ecuador: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)

In , Ecuador's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 20.20.

That's up 2.0% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . 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.ALLW.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

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

Highlights

Peak
22.60
Trough
18.10
1-year change
+2.0%
5-year change
+6.9%
+1.3% / yr
10-year change
+11.6%
+1.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
20.2000
19.8000
19.5000
19.2000
19.1000
18.9000
18.7000
18.5000
18.3000
18.1000

About Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)

Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant with haemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with haemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL.

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

Frequently asked questions

What was Ecuador's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, Ecuador's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 20.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ecuador's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
Ecuador's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rose 2.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Ecuador rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, Ecuador ranked #142 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Ecuador's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) compare to the world average?
The global average for Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023 was 27.65, so Ecuador is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #21 of 32.
What is Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) and how is it measured?
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant with haemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with haemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.