Brazil vs Peru: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups

Brazil

21.3%

in 2023

Peru

21.0%

in 2023

Brazil rank

133rd

Peru rank

135th

Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups over time

Brazil currently reports 21.3% against 21.0% in Peru, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 133rd and Peru ranks 135th of 192 countries.

Indicator: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
Unit: % of women ages 15-49
Source: Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.