Canada vs Switzerland: Share of pregnant women who have anemia
Canada
15.1%
in 2023
Switzerland
15.1%
in 2023
Canada rank
181st
Switzerland rank
181st
Share of pregnant women who have anemia over time
- Canada
- Switzerland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 15.1% against 15.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 181st and Switzerland ranks 181st of 192 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.1% | 16.7% | 1.4% | Canada |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 15.4% | 0.3% | Canada |
| 2020s | 15.1% | 15.0% | 0.1% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of pregnant women who have anemia, Canada or Switzerland?
- Canada, at 15.1% against 15.1% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of pregnant women who have anemia between Canada and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Switzerland rank globally for share of pregnant women who have anemia?
- Canada ranks 181st and Switzerland ranks 181st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of pregnant women who have anemia. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.