In Lesotho, the prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between 15-49 stands at 34.2%, reflecting an increase of 1.7% (5.2%) compared to 2022.
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between 15-49 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 women of reproductive age between 2000 and 2023
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34.2% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 32.5% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 30.9% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 29.5% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 28.2% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 27.1% | +1% |
| 2017 | 26.1% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 25.3% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 24.5% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 24% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 23.7% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 23.6% | 0% |
| 2011 | 23.6% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 23.8% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 24.3% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 24.9% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 25.6% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 26.4% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 27.3% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 28.1% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 29% | -1% |
| 2002 | 30% | -1% |
| 2001 | 31% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 32.1% |