Botswana: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
In , Botswana's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 30.90.
That's up 2.7% from 2022, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.48 . Botswana ranks #64 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #39 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.NPRG.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 30.90
- Trough
- 26.80
- 1-year change
- +2.7%
- 5-year change
- +10.0%
- +1.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- +15.3%
- +1.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) |
|---|---|
| 30.9000 | |
| 30.1000 | |
| 29.4000 | |
| 28.9000 | |
| 28.4000 | |
| 28.1000 | |
| 27.8000 | |
| 27.5000 | |
| 27.2000 | |
| 27.0000 |
About Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
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.
Indicator code: SH.ANM.NPRG.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Botswana's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
- In 2023, Botswana's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 30.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Botswana's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
- Botswana's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rose 2.7% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Botswana rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)?
- In 2023, Botswana ranked #64 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49).
- How does Botswana's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023 was 27.48, so Botswana is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #39 of 48.
- What is Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) and how is it measured?
- 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 Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.NPRG.ZS), CC BY 4.0.