Namibia - 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 Namibia was 24.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 30.20 in 2000, while its lowest value was 24.10 in 2014.

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 30.20
2001 29.40
2002 28.60
2003 28.10
2004 27.80
2005 27.30
2006 26.70
2007 26.20
2008 25.60
2009 25.20
2010 24.80
2011 24.50
2012 24.30
2013 24.20
2014 24.10
2015 24.10
2016 24.10
2017 24.20
2018 24.50
2019 24.90

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition