The current prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between 15-49 in South Africa is 31.2%, which has increased by 0.8% (2.6%) since 2022.
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between 15-49 in South Africa
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 2000 to 2023
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for South Africa
Female wasting in children
3.6%
+0.8%
(2017)
Newborns protected against tetanus
88%
0%
(2023)
Male unintentional poisoning
1.8
+0.0
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar90
+intl dollar9
(2022)
Birth registration
88.6%
+3.6%
(2017)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
54%
-5.9%
(2016)
South Africa Anemia among women of reproductive age between 2000 and 2023
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31.2% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 30.4% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 29.7% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 29% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 28.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 28% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 27.6% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 27.2% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 26.9% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 26.6% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 26.5% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 26.4% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 26.5% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 26.7% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 27.2% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 27.8% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 28.4% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 29.1% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 29.8% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 30.5% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 31.1% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 31.7% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 32.4% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 33% |