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Dominica: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)

In , Dominica's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 21.90.

That's up 3.3% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.48 . Dominica ranks #127 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #14 of 32.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.NPRG.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Dominica Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
23.30
Trough
18.60
1-year change
+3.3%
5-year change
+11.7%
+2.2% / yr
10-year change
+17.7%
+1.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
21.9000
21.2000
20.7000
20.3000
19.9000
19.6000
19.4000
19.2000
19.0000
18.8000

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.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Dominica's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, Dominica's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 21.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Dominica's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
Dominica's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rose 3.3% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Dominica rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, Dominica ranked #127 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Dominica'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 Dominica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #14 of 32.
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.NPRG.ZS), CC BY 4.0.