Croatia - 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 Croatia was 21.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 21.30 in 2000, while its lowest value was 20.40 in 2010.

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 21.30
2001 21.10
2002 20.90
2003 20.80
2004 20.80
2005 20.80
2006 20.70
2007 20.70
2008 20.60
2009 20.50
2010 20.40
2011 20.40
2012 20.40
2013 20.50
2014 20.50
2015 20.50
2016 20.50
2017 20.60
2018 20.70
2019 21.00

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Croatia was 20.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 20.50 in 2000, while its lowest value was 18.70 in 2010.

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 20.50
2001 20.20
2002 20.00
2003 19.80
2004 19.70
2005 19.50
2006 19.40
2007 19.20
2008 19.00
2009 18.80
2010 18.70
2011 18.70
2012 18.70
2013 18.70
2014 18.80
2015 19.00
2016 19.20
2017 19.40
2018 19.80
2019 20.20

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 Croatia was 20.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 21.10 in 2000, while its lowest value was 20.40 in 2009.

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 21.10
2001 20.90
2002 20.80
2003 20.70
2004 20.70
2005 20.70
2006 20.60
2007 20.60
2008 20.50
2009 20.40
2010 20.40
2011 20.40
2012 20.40
2013 20.40
2014 20.40
2015 20.40
2016 20.50
2017 20.50
2018 20.70
2019 20.90

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Croatia was 23.20 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25.90 in 2000 and a minimum value of 23.10 in 2017.

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).

See also:

Year Value
2000 25.90
2001 25.60
2002 25.30
2003 25.10
2004 25.00
2005 24.80
2006 24.60
2007 24.30
2008 24.10
2009 23.80
2010 23.60
2011 23.50
2012 23.40
2013 23.30
2014 23.30
2015 23.20
2016 23.20
2017 23.10
2018 23.20
2019 23.20

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition