Kenya - 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 Kenya was 28.70 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 39.80 in 2000, while its lowest value was 28.10 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 39.80
2001 38.70
2002 37.60
2003 36.60
2004 35.50
2005 34.30
2006 33.20
2007 32.10
2008 31.00
2009 30.10
2010 29.30
2011 28.70
2012 28.40
2013 28.20
2014 28.10
2015 28.10
2016 28.10
2017 28.20
2018 28.40
2019 28.70

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition