Benin - 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 Benin was 54.80 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 62.10 in 2000, while its lowest value was 54.60 in 2014.

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 62.10
2001 61.80
2002 61.40
2003 61.10
2004 60.60
2005 60.00
2006 59.40
2007 58.80
2008 58.00
2009 57.10
2010 56.30
2011 55.60
2012 55.10
2013 54.80
2014 54.60
2015 54.60
2016 54.60
2017 54.60
2018 54.70
2019 54.80

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition