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

In , Paraguay's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 23.00.

That's up 3.6% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.48 . Paraguay ranks #118 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #8 of 32.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

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

Highlights

Peak
23.00
Trough
19.00
1-year change
+3.6%
5-year change
+13.3%
+2.5% / yr
10-year change
+21.1%
+1.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
23.0000
22.2000
21.5000
21.0000
20.6000
20.3000
20.1000
19.7000
19.4000
19.2000

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 Paraguay's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, Paraguay's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 23.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Paraguay's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
Paraguay's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rose 3.6% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Paraguay rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, Paraguay ranked #118 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Paraguay'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 Paraguay is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #8 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.