Peru - 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 Peru was 20.40 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 32.40 in 2000, while its lowest value was 19.70 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 32.40
2001 31.40
2002 30.40
2003 29.40
2004 28.30
2005 27.20
2006 26.00
2007 24.80
2008 23.70
2009 22.60
2010 21.60
2011 20.80
2012 20.30
2013 19.90
2014 19.70
2015 19.70
2016 19.80
2017 19.90
2018 20.10
2019 20.40

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition