Serbia - Prevalence of anemia

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 Serbia was 22.80 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 23.90 in 2000, while its lowest value was 21.80 in 2011.

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 23.90
2001 23.60
2002 23.40
2003 23.20
2004 23.00
2005 22.80
2006 22.70
2007 22.50
2008 22.30
2009 22.10
2010 21.90
2011 21.80
2012 21.80
2013 21.90
2014 21.90
2015 22.00
2016 22.20
2017 22.40
2018 22.60
2019 22.80

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5)

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Serbia was 19.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 21.00 in 2000, while its lowest value was 18.00 in 2011.

Definition: Prevalence of anemia, children under age 5, is the percentage of children under age 5 whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 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 21.00
2001 20.50
2002 20.10
2003 19.50
2004 19.00
2005 18.60
2006 18.40
2007 18.30
2008 18.20
2009 18.10
2010 18.10
2011 18.00
2012 18.00
2013 18.00
2014 18.10
2015 18.20
2016 18.40
2017 18.70
2018 19.10
2019 19.50

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 Serbia was 22.80 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 23.80 in 2000, while its lowest value was 21.80 in 2010.

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 23.80
2001 23.50
2002 23.30
2003 23.10
2004 22.90
2005 22.70
2006 22.60
2007 22.40
2008 22.20
2009 22.00
2010 21.80
2011 21.80
2012 21.80
2013 21.80
2014 21.80
2015 21.90
2016 22.10
2017 22.30
2018 22.50
2019 22.80

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Serbia was 25.10 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28.40 in 2000 and a minimum value of 24.80 in 2015.

Definition: Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 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).

See also:

Year Value
2000 28.40
2001 28.10
2002 27.90
2003 27.60
2004 27.30
2005 27.00
2006 26.70
2007 26.40
2008 26.10
2009 25.80
2010 25.50
2011 25.30
2012 25.20
2013 25.00
2014 24.90
2015 24.80
2016 24.90
2017 25.00
2018 25.10
2019 25.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition