Algeria - 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 Algeria was 33.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 37.60 in 2000, while its lowest value was 32.70 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 37.60
2001 37.00
2002 36.50
2003 36.00
2004 35.60
2005 35.20
2006 34.80
2007 34.40
2008 34.00
2009 33.70
2010 33.30
2011 33.10
2012 32.90
2013 32.80
2014 32.70
2015 32.80
2016 32.90
2017 33.00
2018 33.10
2019 33.30

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Algeria was 34.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 39.90 in 2000, while its lowest value was 33.90 in 2013.

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 39.90
2001 39.30
2002 38.80
2003 38.30
2004 37.90
2005 37.40
2006 36.90
2007 36.30
2008 35.80
2009 35.20
2010 34.70
2011 34.30
2012 34.10
2013 33.90
2014 33.90
2015 33.90
2016 34.00
2017 34.00
2018 34.10
2019 34.30

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 Algeria was 33.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 37.70 in 2000, while its lowest value was 32.70 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 37.70
2001 37.00
2002 36.50
2003 36.00
2004 35.60
2005 35.20
2006 34.80
2007 34.40
2008 34.00
2009 33.60
2010 33.30
2011 33.00
2012 32.80
2013 32.70
2014 32.70
2015 32.70
2016 32.80
2017 33.00
2018 33.10
2019 33.30

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Algeria was 33.10 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 37.10 in 2000 and a minimum value of 33.10 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).

See also:

Year Value
2000 37.10
2001 36.70
2002 36.30
2003 36.00
2004 35.70
2005 35.40
2006 35.10
2007 34.80
2008 34.50
2009 34.20
2010 34.00
2011 33.80
2012 33.60
2013 33.50
2014 33.50
2015 33.40
2016 33.30
2017 33.30
2018 33.20
2019 33.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition