How does Mexico rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?

In 2023, Mexico ranked #187 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).

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

Name: Mexico: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
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In 2023, Mexico's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 13.20.

That's up 4.8% from 2022, the highest value since 2005.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . Mexico ranks #187 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #31 of 32.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 14.90; 2004
Trough: 10.20; 2012
1-year change: +4.8%
5-year change: +15.8%; +3.0% / yr
10-year change: +28.2%; +2.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
2023	13.2000
2022	12.6000
2021	12.2000
2020	11.9000
2019	11.7000
2018	11.4000
2017	11.2000
2016	10.9000
2015	10.6000
2014	10.4000

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.ZS • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Mexico's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?: In 2023, Mexico's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 13.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mexico's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?: Mexico's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rose 4.8% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Mexico rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?: In 2023, Mexico ranked #187 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Mexico'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 Mexico is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #31 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.