Switzerland - 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 Switzerland was 11.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 11.30 in 2019, while its lowest value was 9.30 in 2008.

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 9.60
2001 9.50
2002 9.50
2003 9.40
2004 9.40
2005 9.40
2006 9.40
2007 9.40
2008 9.30
2009 9.40
2010 9.40
2011 9.50
2012 9.60
2013 9.70
2014 9.90
2015 10.10
2016 10.40
2017 10.70
2018 11.00
2019 11.30

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Switzerland was 14.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 14.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 11.00 in 2001.

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 11.10
2001 11.00
2002 11.00
2003 11.00
2004 11.00
2005 11.00
2006 11.10
2007 11.10
2008 11.10
2009 11.20
2010 11.30
2011 11.40
2012 11.60
2013 11.80
2014 12.10
2015 12.40
2016 12.80
2017 13.20
2018 13.60
2019 14.00

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 Switzerland was 11.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 11.20 in 2019, while its lowest value was 9.30 in 2003.

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 9.50
2001 9.40
2002 9.40
2003 9.30
2004 9.30
2005 9.30
2006 9.30
2007 9.30
2008 9.30
2009 9.30
2010 9.30
2011 9.40
2012 9.50
2013 9.60
2014 9.80
2015 10.00
2016 10.30
2017 10.50
2018 10.90
2019 11.20

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Switzerland was 14.90 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14.90 in 2019 and a minimum value of 13.00 in 2007.

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 13.40
2001 13.20
2002 13.10
2003 13.10
2004 13.10
2005 13.10
2006 13.10
2007 13.00
2008 13.00
2009 13.10
2010 13.10
2011 13.20
2012 13.30
2013 13.50
2014 13.70
2015 13.90
2016 14.10
2017 14.40
2018 14.60
2019 14.90

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition