Bhutan - 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 Bhutan was 38.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 45.20 in 2000, while its lowest value was 38.60 in 2017.

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 45.20
2001 44.70
2002 44.30
2003 43.90
2004 43.50
2005 43.20
2006 42.80
2007 42.30
2008 41.80
2009 41.30
2010 40.70
2011 40.30
2012 39.80
2013 39.40
2014 39.10
2015 38.80
2016 38.70
2017 38.60
2018 38.60
2019 38.60

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition