Chile - 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 Chile was 8.70 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 9.20 in 2000, while its lowest value was 7.90 in 2010.

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 9.20
2001 9.00
2002 8.80
2003 8.60
2004 8.40
2005 8.30
2006 8.20
2007 8.10
2008 8.10
2009 8.00
2010 7.90
2011 7.90
2012 7.90
2013 7.90
2014 8.00
2015 8.00
2016 8.10
2017 8.30
2018 8.50
2019 8.70

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Chile was 20.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 20.90 in 2000, while its lowest value was 19.30 in 2010.

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 20.90
2001 20.40
2002 20.10
2003 19.80
2004 19.70
2005 19.50
2006 19.50
2007 19.50
2008 19.50
2009 19.40
2010 19.30
2011 19.30
2012 19.30
2013 19.30
2014 19.30
2015 19.30
2016 19.40
2017 19.50
2018 19.70
2019 20.10

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 Chile was 8.40 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 8.70 in 2000, while its lowest value was 7.50 in 2010.

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 8.70
2001 8.50
2002 8.30
2003 8.10
2004 8.00
2005 7.80
2006 7.80
2007 7.70
2008 7.60
2009 7.60
2010 7.50
2011 7.50
2012 7.50
2013 7.60
2014 7.60
2015 7.70
2016 7.80
2017 7.90
2018 8.10
2019 8.40

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Chile was 19.40 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.30 in 2000 and a minimum value of 19.20 in 2015.

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 23.30
2001 22.80
2002 22.40
2003 21.90
2004 21.50
2005 21.20
2006 20.90
2007 20.60
2008 20.30
2009 20.10
2010 19.80
2011 19.70
2012 19.50
2013 19.40
2014 19.30
2015 19.20
2016 19.20
2017 19.30
2018 19.30
2019 19.40

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition