Dem. Rep. Congo - 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 Dem. Rep. Congo was 42.40 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 52.70 in 2000, while its lowest value was 42.40 in 2019.

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 52.70
2001 52.50
2002 52.40
2003 52.20
2004 51.90
2005 51.50
2006 51.00
2007 50.50
2008 49.80
2009 48.90
2010 48.10
2011 47.20
2012 46.40
2013 45.50
2014 44.80
2015 44.10
2016 43.50
2017 43.00
2018 42.60
2019 42.40

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition