Belarus - 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 Belarus was 20.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 21.90 in 2000, while its lowest value was 19.00 in 2011.

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 21.90
2001 21.80
2002 21.70
2003 21.60
2004 21.40
2005 21.00
2006 20.70
2007 20.30
2008 19.80
2009 19.40
2010 19.10
2011 19.00
2012 19.10
2013 19.10
2014 19.30
2015 19.50
2016 19.80
2017 20.10
2018 20.30
2019 20.60

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Belarus was 17.80 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 24.80 in 2000, while its lowest value was 16.80 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 24.80
2001 24.00
2002 23.40
2003 22.80
2004 22.20
2005 21.40
2006 20.70
2007 19.80
2008 18.90
2009 18.10
2010 17.50
2011 17.10
2012 16.90
2013 16.80
2014 16.80
2015 16.90
2016 17.10
2017 17.30
2018 17.50
2019 17.80

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 Belarus was 20.40 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 21.80 in 2000, while its lowest value was 18.80 in 2011.

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 21.80
2001 21.70
2002 21.60
2003 21.50
2004 21.20
2005 20.90
2006 20.50
2007 20.10
2008 19.70
2009 19.20
2010 18.90
2011 18.80
2012 18.90
2013 19.00
2014 19.10
2015 19.40
2016 19.60
2017 19.90
2018 20.20
2019 20.40

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Belarus was 23.90 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28.10 in 2000 and a minimum value of 23.60 in 2013.

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 28.10
2001 27.90
2002 27.70
2003 27.40
2004 27.10
2005 26.60
2006 26.10
2007 25.60
2008 25.00
2009 24.40
2010 24.00
2011 23.80
2012 23.70
2013 23.60
2014 23.60
2015 23.60
2016 23.70
2017 23.80
2018 23.90
2019 23.90

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition