Turkmenistan - 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 Turkmenistan was 26.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 32.70 in 2000, while its lowest value was 25.30 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 32.70
2001 31.90
2002 31.20
2003 30.60
2004 29.70
2005 28.70
2006 28.00
2007 27.30
2008 26.70
2009 26.10
2010 25.50
2011 25.40
2012 25.30
2013 25.30
2014 25.30
2015 25.40
2016 25.70
2017 25.90
2018 26.20
2019 26.60

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Turkmenistan was 33.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 40.70 in 2000, while its lowest value was 30.80 in 2012.

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 40.70
2001 39.30
2002 38.20
2003 37.20
2004 36.00
2005 34.90
2006 33.90
2007 33.10
2008 32.30
2009 31.70
2010 31.10
2011 30.90
2012 30.80
2013 30.90
2014 31.00
2015 31.20
2016 31.70
2017 32.20
2018 32.70
2019 33.10

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 Turkmenistan was 26.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 32.70 in 2000, while its lowest value was 25.10 in 2012.

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 32.70
2001 31.90
2002 31.20
2003 30.50
2004 29.60
2005 28.60
2006 27.90
2007 27.20
2008 26.50
2009 25.90
2010 25.40
2011 25.20
2012 25.10
2013 25.20
2014 25.20
2015 25.30
2016 25.50
2017 25.80
2018 26.10
2019 26.50

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Turkmenistan was 27.70 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 33.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 27.50 in 2015.

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 33.00
2001 32.60
2002 32.30
2003 31.90
2004 31.30
2005 30.60
2006 30.10
2007 29.60
2008 29.10
2009 28.70
2010 28.30
2011 28.10
2012 27.90
2013 27.90
2014 27.70
2015 27.50
2016 27.60
2017 27.60
2018 27.70
2019 27.70

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition