Bangladesh - 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 Bangladesh was 36.70 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 36.70 in 2019, while its lowest value was 35.50 in 2001.

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 35.60
2001 35.50
2002 35.50
2003 35.60
2004 35.70
2005 35.80
2006 35.80
2007 35.80
2008 35.80
2009 35.70
2010 35.70
2011 35.70
2012 35.70
2013 35.70
2014 35.80
2015 35.90
2016 36.00
2017 36.20
2018 36.40
2019 36.70

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition