Upper middle income - 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 Upper middle income was 17.80 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 23.74 in 2000, while its lowest value was 17.15 in 2014.

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 23.74
2001 22.97
2002 22.34
2003 21.77
2004 21.24
2005 20.64
2006 20.03
2007 19.41
2008 18.90
2009 18.32
2010 17.83
2011 17.51
2012 17.26
2013 17.19
2014 17.15
2015 17.19
2016 17.33
2017 17.44
2018 17.57
2019 17.80

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Upper middle income was 20.94 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 29.51 in 2000, while its lowest value was 20.64 in 2016.

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 29.51
2001 28.41
2002 27.55
2003 26.76
2004 26.09
2005 25.38
2006 24.72
2007 23.98
2008 23.29
2009 22.62
2010 22.02
2011 21.51
2012 21.12
2013 20.88
2014 20.70
2015 20.66
2016 20.64
2017 20.66
2018 20.71
2019 20.94

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 Upper middle income was 17.69 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 23.58 in 2000, while its lowest value was 16.97 in 2014.

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 23.58
2001 22.80
2002 22.16
2003 21.59
2004 21.07
2005 20.46
2006 19.86
2007 19.22
2008 18.72
2009 18.14
2010 17.64
2011 17.32
2012 17.15
2013 17.06
2014 16.97
2015 17.07
2016 17.21
2017 17.32
2018 17.46
2019 17.69

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Upper middle income was 21.43 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29.30 in 2000 and a minimum value of 21.43 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).

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Year Value
2000 29.30
2001 28.62
2002 28.07
2003 27.53
2004 26.95
2005 26.28
2006 25.61
2007 24.91
2008 24.25
2009 23.58
2010 22.95
2011 22.51
2012 22.15
2013 21.93
2014 21.74
2015 21.67
2016 21.69
2017 21.57
2018 21.46
2019 21.43

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition