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

In , Eswatini's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 28.20.

That's up 3.7% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.48 . Eswatini ranks #80 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #41 of 48.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

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

Highlights

Peak
28.20
Trough
23.30
1-year change
+3.7%
5-year change
+15.6%
+2.9% / yr
10-year change
+21.0%
+1.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
28.2000
27.2000
26.3000
25.5000
24.9000
24.4000
23.9000
23.6000
23.4000
23.3000

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 Eswatini's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, Eswatini's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 28.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Eswatini's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
Eswatini's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rose 3.7% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Eswatini rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, Eswatini ranked #80 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Eswatini'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 Eswatini is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #41 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.NPRG.ZS), CC BY 4.0.