Equatorial Guinea - 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 Equatorial Guinea was 44.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 56.30 in 2000, while its lowest value was 44.50 in 2019.

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 56.30
2001 55.50
2002 54.80
2003 54.10
2004 53.40
2005 52.70
2006 51.90
2007 51.20
2008 50.30
2009 49.50
2010 48.70
2011 48.00
2012 47.40
2013 46.80
2014 46.30
2015 45.80
2016 45.40
2017 45.00
2018 44.70
2019 44.50

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

Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5) in Equatorial Guinea was 64.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 77.70 in 2000, while its lowest value was 64.30 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 77.70
2001 76.80
2002 75.90
2003 75.00
2004 74.10
2005 73.10
2006 72.20
2007 71.20
2008 70.30
2009 69.50
2010 68.90
2011 68.30
2012 67.90
2013 67.50
2014 67.20
2015 66.80
2016 66.30
2017 65.70
2018 65.00
2019 64.30

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 Equatorial Guinea was 44.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 56.30 in 2000, while its lowest value was 44.20 in 2019.

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 56.30
2001 55.40
2002 54.60
2003 53.90
2004 53.10
2005 52.40
2006 51.60
2007 50.80
2008 49.90
2009 49.10
2010 48.30
2011 47.60
2012 46.90
2013 46.40
2014 45.80
2015 45.40
2016 45.00
2017 44.60
2018 44.30
2019 44.20

Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)

The value for Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) in Equatorial Guinea was 48.10 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 56.90 in 2000 and a minimum value of 48.10 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 56.90
2001 56.50
2002 56.20
2003 55.80
2004 55.40
2005 55.00
2006 54.50
2007 54.00
2008 53.50
2009 53.00
2010 52.50
2011 51.90
2012 51.40
2013 50.90
2014 50.40
2015 49.90
2016 49.40
2017 49.00
2018 48.50
2019 48.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition