Samoa - 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 Samoa was 26.80 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 26.80 in 2019, while its lowest value was 24.40 in 2002.

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 24.70
2001 24.50
2002 24.40
2003 24.40
2004 24.50
2005 24.70
2006 24.80
2007 24.80
2008 24.70
2009 24.60
2010 24.50
2011 24.50
2012 24.50
2013 24.80
2014 25.00
2015 25.10
2016 25.50
2017 25.90
2018 26.30
2019 26.80

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition