Malaysia - 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 Malaysia was 32.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 35.10 in 2000, while its lowest value was 30.10 in 2012.

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 35.10
2001 34.70
2002 34.20
2003 33.50
2004 32.90
2005 32.50
2006 32.00
2007 31.50
2008 31.10
2009 30.70
2010 30.40
2011 30.20
2012 30.10
2013 30.20
2014 30.40
2015 30.70
2016 30.90
2017 31.30
2018 31.60
2019 32.00

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition