Peru - 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 Peru was 20.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 32.40 in 2000, while its lowest value was 20.10 in 2014.

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).

See also:

Year Value
2000 32.40
2001 31.50
2002 30.50
2003 29.50
2004 28.50
2005 27.40
2006 26.30
2007 25.10
2008 24.00
2009 22.90
2010 22.00
2011 21.20
2012 20.60
2013 20.20
2014 20.10
2015 20.10
2016 20.10
2017 20.20
2018 20.40
2019 20.60

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition