Bahrain - 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 Bahrain was 35.40 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 43.30 in 2000, while its lowest value was 35.40 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 43.30
2001 42.60
2002 41.80
2003 41.30
2004 40.70
2005 40.10
2006 39.40
2007 38.70
2008 38.00
2009 37.40
2010 36.90
2011 36.50
2012 36.30
2013 36.10
2014 35.80
2015 35.70
2016 35.60
2017 35.60
2018 35.50
2019 35.40

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Bahrain was 23.40 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 26.20 in 2000, while its lowest value was 22.30 in 2012.

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 26.20
2001 25.60
2002 25.10
2003 24.90
2004 24.70
2005 24.40
2006 24.10
2007 23.70
2008 23.30
2009 23.00
2010 22.60
2011 22.40
2012 22.30
2013 22.30
2014 22.40
2015 22.50
2016 22.70
2017 22.90
2018 23.10
2019 23.40

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 Bahrain was 35.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 43.70 in 2000, while its lowest value was 35.50 in 2019.

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 43.70
2001 42.90
2002 42.10
2003 41.50
2004 40.90
2005 40.30
2006 39.60
2007 38.90
2008 38.20
2009 37.50
2010 37.00
2011 36.60
2012 36.40
2013 36.20
2014 35.90
2015 35.70
2016 35.70
2017 35.60
2018 35.60
2019 35.50

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Bahrain was 33.50 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 38.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 33.50 in 2019.

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 38.00
2001 37.60
2002 37.20
2003 37.00
2004 36.70
2005 36.40
2006 36.10
2007 35.70
2008 35.30
2009 35.00
2010 34.70
2011 34.60
2012 34.60
2013 34.50
2014 34.30
2015 34.10
2016 34.00
2017 33.90
2018 33.70
2019 33.50

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition