Ghana - 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 Ghana was 34.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 48.90 in 2004, while its lowest value was 34.50 in 2019.

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 48.40
2001 48.40
2002 48.60
2003 48.80
2004 48.90
2005 48.80
2006 48.60
2007 48.10
2008 47.50
2009 46.70
2010 45.70
2011 44.50
2012 43.40
2013 42.40
2014 41.10
2015 39.80
2016 38.40
2017 36.90
2018 35.60
2019 34.50

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition