Somalia - 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 Somalia was 43.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 47.90 in 2000, while its lowest value was 43.10 in 2019.

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 47.90
2001 47.60
2002 47.30
2003 47.10
2004 46.90
2005 46.60
2006 46.30
2007 45.90
2008 45.50
2009 45.10
2010 44.60
2011 44.30
2012 44.00
2013 43.80
2014 43.70
2015 43.50
2016 43.40
2017 43.30
2018 43.20
2019 43.10

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition