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

In , Panama's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 25.40.

That's up 3.7% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.48 . Panama ranks #97 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #3 of 32.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

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

Highlights

Peak
28.10
Trough
22.30
1-year change
+3.7%
5-year change
+10.9%
+2.1% / yr
10-year change
+13.9%
+1.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
25.4000
24.5000
23.9000
23.5000
23.2000
22.9000
22.7000
22.5000
22.4000
22.4000

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 Panama's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, Panama's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 25.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Panama's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
Panama's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rose 3.7% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Panama rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, Panama ranked #97 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Panama'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 Panama is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #3 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.