Armenia - 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 Armenia was 17.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 20.50 in 2003, while its lowest value was 17.00 in 2016.

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 20.40
2001 20.40
2002 20.50
2003 20.50
2004 20.40
2005 20.00
2006 19.80
2007 19.40
2008 19.00
2009 18.50
2010 18.00
2011 17.70
2012 17.60
2013 17.50
2014 17.30
2015 17.10
2016 17.00
2017 17.10
2018 17.10
2019 17.30

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Armenia was 19.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 28.90 in 2000, while its lowest value was 19.10 in 2016.

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 28.90
2001 28.50
2002 28.30
2003 27.90
2004 27.60
2005 26.90
2006 26.30
2007 25.50
2008 24.60
2009 23.60
2010 22.50
2011 21.60
2012 21.00
2013 20.30
2014 19.80
2015 19.30
2016 19.10
2017 19.10
2018 19.30
2019 19.60

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 Armenia was 17.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 20.40 in 2003, while its lowest value was 17.00 in 2015.

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 20.20
2001 20.30
2002 20.40
2003 20.40
2004 20.20
2005 19.90
2006 19.60
2007 19.30
2008 18.90
2009 18.40
2010 18.00
2011 17.70
2012 17.50
2013 17.40
2014 17.20
2015 17.00
2016 17.00
2017 17.00
2018 17.10
2019 17.20

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Armenia was 18.10 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.70 in 2002 and a minimum value of 18.10 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).

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Year Value
2000 24.70
2001 24.70
2002 24.70
2003 24.50
2004 24.10
2005 23.60
2006 23.10
2007 22.60
2008 22.00
2009 21.30
2010 20.60
2011 20.20
2012 20.00
2013 19.60
2014 19.30
2015 18.90
2016 18.60
2017 18.40
2018 18.20
2019 18.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition