Lao PDR - 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 Lao PDR was 39.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 41.80 in 2000, while its lowest value was 35.50 in 2011.

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 41.80
2001 40.90
2002 40.10
2003 39.40
2004 38.60
2005 37.90
2006 37.30
2007 36.70
2008 36.20
2009 35.90
2010 35.60
2011 35.50
2012 35.60
2013 35.80
2014 36.20
2015 36.60
2016 37.20
2017 37.70
2018 38.40
2019 39.00

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition