Moldova - 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 Moldova was 26.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 29.00 in 2000, while its lowest value was 25.90 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).

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Year Value
2000 29.00
2001 28.60
2002 28.20
2003 27.70
2004 27.20
2005 26.90
2006 26.70
2007 26.40
2008 26.20
2009 26.00
2010 26.00
2011 26.00
2012 26.00
2013 25.90
2014 25.90
2015 25.90
2016 26.00
2017 26.00
2018 26.00
2019 26.10

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Moldova was 27.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 38.60 in 2000, while its lowest value was 26.30 in 2014.

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 38.60
2001 37.00
2002 35.50
2003 34.00
2004 32.70
2005 31.70
2006 30.80
2007 29.90
2008 29.00
2009 28.40
2010 27.80
2011 27.40
2012 26.80
2013 26.40
2014 26.30
2015 26.30
2016 26.30
2017 26.50
2018 26.70
2019 27.00

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 Moldova was 26.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 28.90 in 2000, while its lowest value was 25.80 in 2013.

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 28.90
2001 28.50
2002 28.10
2003 27.60
2004 27.10
2005 26.80
2006 26.60
2007 26.30
2008 26.10
2009 26.00
2010 25.90
2011 26.00
2012 25.90
2013 25.80
2014 25.90
2015 25.90
2016 25.90
2017 26.00
2018 26.00
2019 26.00

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Moldova was 27.60 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 27.60 in 2017.

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 32.90
2002 32.70
2003 32.30
2004 31.90
2005 31.40
2006 31.00
2007 30.40
2008 29.80
2009 29.30
2010 28.90
2011 28.50
2012 28.20
2013 27.90
2014 27.80
2015 27.70
2016 27.70
2017 27.60
2018 27.60
2019 27.60

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition