Denmark vs Sweden: Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women

Denmark
16.9
in 2023
Sweden
16.8
in 2023
Denmark rank
164th
Sweden rank
166th

Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 16.9 against 16.8 in Sweden, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Denmark ranks 164th and Sweden ranks 166th of 192 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 19.78 19.66 0.12 Denmark
2010s 17.42 17.37 0.05 Denmark
2020s 16.77 16.73 0.05 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia in pregnant women, Denmark or Sweden?
Denmark, at 16.9 against 16.8 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia in pregnant women between Denmark and Sweden?
0.1, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women?
Denmark ranks 164th and Sweden ranks 166th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed