North Macedonia - 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 North Macedonia was 19.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 19.30 in 2019, while its lowest value was 15.80 in 2000.

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 15.80
2001 15.90
2002 16.10
2003 16.30
2004 16.30
2005 16.40
2006 16.50
2007 16.50
2008 16.60
2009 16.60
2010 16.80
2011 17.00
2012 17.20
2013 17.40
2014 17.70
2015 17.90
2016 18.20
2017 18.50
2018 18.90
2019 19.30

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in North Macedonia was 20.40 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 25.10 in 2000, while its lowest value was 20.40 in 2019.

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 25.10
2001 24.60
2002 24.40
2003 24.50
2004 24.50
2005 24.40
2006 24.00
2007 23.40
2008 22.60
2009 21.60
2010 21.00
2011 21.00
2012 21.60
2013 22.70
2014 24.00
2015 24.70
2016 24.20
2017 22.90
2018 21.40
2019 20.40

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 North Macedonia was 19.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 19.10 in 2019, while its lowest value was 15.40 in 2000.

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 15.40
2001 15.50
2002 15.70
2003 15.90
2004 16.00
2005 16.10
2006 16.20
2007 16.20
2008 16.30
2009 16.40
2010 16.50
2011 16.70
2012 16.90
2013 17.10
2014 17.40
2015 17.70
2016 18.00
2017 18.30
2018 18.70
2019 19.10

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in North Macedonia was 25.70 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28.20 in 2000 and a minimum value of 25.70 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 28.20
2001 28.10
2002 28.10
2003 28.00
2004 27.80
2005 27.60
2006 27.50
2007 27.30
2008 27.10
2009 27.00
2010 26.80
2011 26.80
2012 26.70
2013 26.60
2014 26.50
2015 26.30
2016 26.20
2017 26.00
2018 25.80
2019 25.70

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition