Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)

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.

Description: The map below shows how Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) varies by country. The shade of the country corresponds to the magnitude of the indicator. The darker the shade, the higher the value. The country with the highest value in the world is Yemen, with a value of 61.80. The country with the lowest value in the world is Guatemala, with a value of 7.00.

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: Country ranking, Time series comparison

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual