Panama - 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 Panama was 21.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 28.50 in 2000, while its lowest value was 21.10 in 2017.

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 28.50
2001 27.90
2002 27.40
2003 27.00
2004 26.60
2005 26.20
2006 25.60
2007 25.00
2008 24.30
2009 23.60
2010 23.00
2011 22.50
2012 22.10
2013 21.70
2014 21.50
2015 21.30
2016 21.20
2017 21.10
2018 21.20
2019 21.20

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition