How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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 women of reproductive age who have anemia. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs United States: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia

Belgium

15.0%

in 2023

United States

15.0%

in 2023

Belgium rank

175th

United States rank

175th

Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia over time

Belgium
United States

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 15.0% against 15.0% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 175th and United States ranks 175th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	United States	Difference	Ahead
2000s	10.9%	8.2%	2.7%	Belgium
2010s	11.7%	11.3%	0.4%	Belgium
2020s	14.2%	13.9%	0.2%	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women of reproductive age who have anemia, Belgium or United States?: Belgium, at 15.0% against 15.0% in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia between Belgium and United States?: 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and United States rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia?: Belgium ranks 175th and United States ranks 175th 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 women of reproductive age 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

Indicator: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia
Unit: % of women ages 15-49
Source: Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Share of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49) with anemia. Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.