Tuvalu - 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 Tuvalu was 27.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 27.50 in 2019, while its lowest value was 25.80 in 2009.

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 26.90
2001 26.60
2002 26.40
2003 26.30
2004 26.20
2005 26.20
2006 26.10
2007 26.10
2008 25.90
2009 25.80
2010 25.80
2011 25.90
2012 26.00
2013 26.10
2014 26.20
2015 26.50
2016 26.80
2017 27.00
2018 27.20
2019 27.50

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Tuvalu was 41.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 51.40 in 2007, while its lowest value was 41.90 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 48.80
2001 49.20
2002 49.70
2003 50.20
2004 50.70
2005 51.10
2006 51.30
2007 51.40
2008 51.00
2009 50.40
2010 49.80
2011 49.10
2012 48.30
2013 47.40
2014 46.50
2015 45.50
2016 44.70
2017 43.70
2018 42.80
2019 41.90

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 Tuvalu was 27.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 27.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 25.20 in 2009.

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 26.20
2001 26.00
2002 25.80
2003 25.70
2004 25.60
2005 25.60
2006 25.50
2007 25.50
2008 25.40
2009 25.20
2010 25.20
2011 25.30
2012 25.40
2013 25.60
2014 25.70
2015 25.90
2016 26.20
2017 26.50
2018 26.70
2019 27.00

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Tuvalu was 34.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35.70 in 2000 and a minimum value of 33.70 in 2010.

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).

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Year Value
2000 35.70
2001 35.40
2002 35.20
2003 35.00
2004 34.80
2005 34.70
2006 34.50
2007 34.30
2008 34.00
2009 33.80
2010 33.70
2011 33.70
2012 33.70
2013 33.80
2014 33.80
2015 33.90
2016 34.00
2017 34.00
2018 34.00
2019 34.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition