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Gambia, The: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)

In , Gambia, The's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 45.40.

That's down 0.4% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.48 . Gambia, The ranks #14 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #10 of 48.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

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

Highlights

Peak
57.80
Trough
45.40
1-year change
-0.4%
5-year change
-5.6%
-1.1% / yr
10-year change
-11.8%
-1.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
45.4000
45.6000
46.0000
46.6000
47.3000
48.1000
48.7000
49.4000
50.1000
50.8000

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 Gambia, The's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, Gambia, The's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 45.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Gambia, The's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
Gambia, The's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) fell 0.4% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Gambia, The rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, Gambia, The ranked #14 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Gambia, The'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 Gambia, The is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #10 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.