The prevalence of anemia among pregnant women in Ghana is now at 47.2%, indicating a decrease of 0.9% (-1.9%) since 2018.
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women in Ghana
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 2000 to 2019
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Ghana
Anemia among pregnant women
More indicators for Ghana
Female wasting in children
5%
-0.9%
(2022)
Newborns protected against tetanus
90%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
2.3
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar68
+intl dollar5
(2021)
Birth registration
70.6%
+0.1%
(2018)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
24.3%
-0.7%
(2018)
Ghana Anemia among pregnant women between 2000 and 2019
| Period | Anemia among pregnant women | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 47.2% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 48.1% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 49% | -1% |
| 2016 | 50% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 50.8% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 51.4% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 52% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 52.5% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 53% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 53.5% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 54% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 54.3% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 54.7% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 54.9% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 55.1% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 55.2% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 55.3% | 0% |
| 2002 | 55.3% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 55.2% | 0% |
| 2000 | 55.2% |