In Lesotho, the prevalence of anemia among pregnant women stands at 35.8%, reflecting an increase of 0.7% (2.0%) compared to 2022.
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women in Lesotho
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 2000 to 2023
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Lesotho
Female wasting in children
0.4%
-1.3%
(2024)
Newborns protected against tetanus
83%
0%
(2023)
Male unintentional poisoning
3.9
-0.6
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar46
+intl dollar5
(2022)
Birth registration
44.5%
+1.2%
(2018)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
65.3%
+0.7%
(2024)
Lesotho Anemia among pregnant women between 2000 and 2023
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 35.8% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 35.1% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 34.3% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 33.7% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 33.1% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 32.6% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 32.1% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 31.6% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 31.2% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 31% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 30.8% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 30.7% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 30.6% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 30.7% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 30.9% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 31.2% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 31.6% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 32% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 32.4% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 32.8% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 33.2% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 33.7% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 34.2% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 34.8% |