Brazil vs Peru: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women
Brazil
21.2%
in 2023
Peru
20.7%
in 2023
Brazil rank
133rd
Peru rank
136th
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time
- Brazil
- Peru
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 21.2% against 20.7% in Peru, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 133rd and Peru ranks 136th of 192 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.3% | 24.1% | 3.3% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 18.0% | 3.0% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 19.8% | 0.9% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, Brazil or Peru?
- Brazil, at 21.2% against 20.7% in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Brazil and Peru?
- 0.5%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
- Brazil ranks 133rd and Peru ranks 136th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.