Croatia - 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 Croatia was 21.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 21.30 in 2000, while its lowest value was 20.40 in 2010.

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	21.30
2001	21.10
2002	20.90
2003	20.80
2004	20.80
2005	20.80
2006	20.70
2007	20.70
2008	20.60
2009	20.50
2010	20.40
2011	20.40
2012	20.40
2013	20.50
2014	20.50
2015	20.50
2016	20.50
2017	20.60
2018	20.70
2019	21.00

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Croatia was 20.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 20.50 in 2000, while its lowest value was 18.70 in 2010.

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	20.50
2001	20.20
2002	20.00
2003	19.80
2004	19.70
2005	19.50
2006	19.40
2007	19.20
2008	19.00
2009	18.80
2010	18.70
2011	18.70
2012	18.70
2013	18.70
2014	18.80
2015	19.00
2016	19.20
2017	19.40
2018	19.80
2019	20.20

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 Croatia was 20.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 21.10 in 2000, while its lowest value was 20.40 in 2009.

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	21.10
2001	20.90
2002	20.80
2003	20.70
2004	20.70
2005	20.70
2006	20.60
2007	20.60
2008	20.50
2009	20.40
2010	20.40
2011	20.40
2012	20.40
2013	20.40
2014	20.40
2015	20.40
2016	20.50
2017	20.50
2018	20.70
2019	20.90

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Croatia was 23.20 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25.90 in 2000 and a minimum value of 23.10 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).

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Year	Value
2000	25.90
2001	25.60
2002	25.30
2003	25.10
2004	25.00
2005	24.80
2006	24.60
2007	24.30
2008	24.10
2009	23.80
2010	23.60
2011	23.50
2012	23.40
2013	23.30
2014	23.30
2015	23.20
2016	23.20
2017	23.10
2018	23.20
2019	23.20

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition