Ecuador - 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 Ecuador was 17.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 25.10 in 2000, while its lowest value was 16.90 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 25.10
2001 24.30
2002 23.40
2003 22.70
2004 22.00
2005 21.40
2006 20.70
2007 20.00
2008 19.30
2009 18.80
2010 18.30
2011 17.70
2012 17.30
2013 17.00
2014 17.00
2015 17.00
2016 16.90
2017 17.00
2018 17.10
2019 17.20

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition