Bolivia - Prevalence of anemia

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

Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in Bolivia was 24.40 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 33.30 in 2003, while its lowest value was 24.40 in 2019.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.1?lang=en).

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Year Value
2000 33.10
2001 33.20
2002 33.30
2003 33.30
2004 33.00
2005 32.60
2006 32.30
2007 31.70
2008 31.20
2009 30.60
2010 30.00
2011 29.40
2012 28.60
2013 27.90
2014 27.50
2015 26.70
2016 25.70
2017 25.10
2018 24.60
2019 24.40

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5)

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Bolivia was 36.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 57.00 in 2000, while its lowest value was 36.90 in 2019.

Definition: Prevalence of anemia, children under age 5, is the percentage of children under age 5 whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.1?lang=en).

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Year Value
2000 57.00
2001 56.90
2002 56.80
2003 56.70
2004 56.60
2005 56.40
2006 56.20
2007 55.60
2008 54.80
2009 53.80
2010 52.50
2011 51.10
2012 49.50
2013 47.70
2014 46.20
2015 44.30
2016 42.00
2017 40.10
2018 38.30
2019 36.90

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

Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in Bolivia was 23.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 33.10 in 2002, while its lowest value was 23.90 in 2019.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.1?lang=en).

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Year Value
2000 32.90
2001 33.00
2002 33.10
2003 33.00
2004 32.70
2005 32.30
2006 32.00
2007 31.40
2008 30.80
2009 30.20
2010 29.60
2011 28.90
2012 28.20
2013 27.40
2014 27.00
2015 26.20
2016 25.20
2017 24.50
2018 24.00
2019 23.90

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Bolivia was 33.70 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 36.30 in 2008 and a minimum value of 33.70 in 2019.

Definition: Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.1?lang=en).

See also:

Year Value
2000 35.30
2001 35.60
2002 36.00
2003 36.10
2004 36.20
2005 36.30
2006 36.30
2007 36.20
2008 36.30
2009 36.20
2010 36.10
2011 35.90
2012 35.70
2013 35.50
2014 35.80
2015 35.40
2016 34.50
2017 34.20
2018 33.80
2019 33.70

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition