Benin - 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 Benin was 55.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 62.10 in 2000, while its lowest value was 55.00 in 2014.
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 | 62.10 |
| 2001 | 61.70 |
| 2002 | 61.40 |
| 2003 | 61.10 |
| 2004 | 60.70 |
| 2005 | 60.10 |
| 2006 | 59.60 |
| 2007 | 59.00 |
| 2008 | 58.20 |
| 2009 | 57.40 |
| 2010 | 56.70 |
| 2011 | 56.00 |
| 2012 | 55.50 |
| 2013 | 55.20 |
| 2014 | 55.00 |
| 2015 | 55.00 |
| 2016 | 55.00 |
| 2017 | 55.00 |
| 2018 | 55.10 |
| 2019 | 55.20 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Nutrition
