Djibouti - 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 Djibouti was 32.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 37.20 in 2000, while its lowest value was 30.90 in 2011.

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 37.20
2001 36.60
2002 35.80
2003 35.00
2004 34.20
2005 33.30
2006 32.70
2007 32.20
2008 31.70
2009 31.30
2010 31.00
2011 30.90
2012 31.00
2013 31.00
2014 31.20
2015 31.30
2016 31.50
2017 31.80
2018 32.00
2019 32.30

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Djibouti was 52.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 61.50 in 2000, while its lowest value was 51.90 in 2014.

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 61.50
2001 60.50
2002 59.40
2003 58.30
2004 57.20
2005 56.20
2006 55.40
2007 54.70
2008 54.00
2009 53.30
2010 52.80
2011 52.40
2012 52.10
2013 52.00
2014 51.90
2015 51.90
2016 52.00
2017 52.00
2018 52.00
2019 52.00

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 Djibouti was 32.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 36.70 in 2000, while its lowest value was 30.50 in 2010.

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 36.70
2001 36.10
2002 35.30
2003 34.50
2004 33.70
2005 32.80
2006 32.20
2007 31.80
2008 31.20
2009 30.80
2010 30.50
2011 30.50
2012 30.60
2013 30.70
2014 30.80
2015 31.00
2016 31.20
2017 31.50
2018 31.70
2019 32.10

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Djibouti was 37.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 42.60 in 2000 and a minimum value of 37.00 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 42.60
2001 42.40
2002 41.70
2003 41.10
2004 40.30
2005 39.60
2006 39.00
2007 38.70
2008 38.30
2009 37.90
2010 37.60
2011 37.40
2012 37.40
2013 37.30
2014 37.20
2015 37.20
2016 37.20
2017 37.10
2018 37.10
2019 37.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition