Eritrea - 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 Eritrea was 37.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 41.20 in 2000, while its lowest value was 36.20 in 2012.

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 41.20
2001 40.70
2002 40.30
2003 40.00
2004 39.60
2005 39.10
2006 38.60
2007 38.10
2008 37.60
2009 37.10
2010 36.70
2011 36.40
2012 36.20
2013 36.20
2014 36.20
2015 36.30
2016 36.50
2017 36.60
2018 36.80
2019 37.00

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition