Uganda - 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 Uganda was 32.80 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 39.30 in 2000, while its lowest value was 31.20 in 2013.

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 39.30
2001 38.60
2002 37.90
2003 37.30
2004 36.70
2005 36.00
2006 35.10
2007 34.30
2008 33.40
2009 32.60
2010 32.00
2011 31.50
2012 31.30
2013 31.20
2014 31.30
2015 31.50
2016 31.70
2017 32.00
2018 32.40
2019 32.80

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition