Cuba - 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 Cuba was 19.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 28.50 in 2000, while its lowest value was 19.20 in 2018.

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 27.80
2002 27.30
2003 26.70
2004 26.00
2005 25.10
2006 24.20
2007 23.30
2008 22.50
2009 21.70
2010 21.00
2011 20.50
2012 20.20
2013 19.90
2014 19.70
2015 19.50
2016 19.30
2017 19.30
2018 19.20
2019 19.30

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Cuba was 18.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 26.40 in 2003, while its lowest value was 18.10 in 2019.

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 26.40
2001 26.30
2002 26.40
2003 26.40
2004 26.20
2005 25.70
2006 25.20
2007 24.60
2008 24.00
2009 23.30
2010 22.50
2011 21.90
2012 21.50
2013 21.00
2014 20.50
2015 19.90
2016 19.40
2017 18.90
2018 18.50
2019 18.10

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 Cuba was 19.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 28.50 in 2000, while its lowest value was 19.20 in 2016.

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 28.50
2001 27.80
2002 27.20
2003 26.70
2004 26.00
2005 25.10
2006 24.10
2007 23.20
2008 22.50
2009 21.70
2010 20.90
2011 20.40
2012 20.10
2013 19.80
2014 19.60
2015 19.40
2016 19.20
2017 19.20
2018 19.20
2019 19.20

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Cuba was 22.10 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 22.10 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 29.00
2001 28.70
2002 28.30
2003 28.00
2004 27.60
2005 26.90
2006 26.20
2007 25.70
2008 25.20
2009 24.70
2010 24.10
2011 23.70
2012 23.40
2013 23.20
2014 22.90
2015 22.70
2016 22.40
2017 22.30
2018 22.20
2019 22.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition