South Sudan - 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 South Sudan was 35.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 39.50 in 2000, while its lowest value was 34.60 in 2013.

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).

See also:

Year Value
2000 39.50
2001 39.10
2002 38.70
2003 38.40
2004 38.10
2005 37.60
2006 37.20
2007 36.60
2008 36.10
2009 35.60
2010 35.10
2011 34.80
2012 34.70
2013 34.60
2014 34.70
2015 34.80
2016 35.00
2017 35.20
2018 35.40
2019 35.60

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition