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

In , Senegal's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 42.40.

That's down 0.2% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.48 . Senegal ranks #23 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 48.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

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

Highlights

Peak
55.50
Trough
42.40
1-year change
-0.2%
5-year change
-3.9%
-0.8% / yr
10-year change
-11.3%
-1.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
42.4000
42.5000
42.7000
43.0000
43.5000
44.1000
44.7000
45.4000
46.2000
46.9000

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 Senegal's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, Senegal's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 42.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Senegal's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
Senegal's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) fell 0.2% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Senegal rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, Senegal ranked #23 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Senegal'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 Senegal is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 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.