Korea vs Norway: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia
Korea
15.7%
in 2023
Norway
16.3%
in 2023
Korea rank
167th
Norway rank
164th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia over time
- Korea
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 16.3% against 15.7% in Korea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 167th and Norway ranks 164th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3% | 12.4% | 3.9% | Korea |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 13.2% | 0.4% | Korea |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 15.5% | 0.5% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women of reproductive age who have anemia, Korea or Norway?
- Norway, at 16.3% against 15.7% in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia between Korea and Norway?
- 0.6%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Norway?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Norway rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia?
- Korea ranks 167th and Norway ranks 164th 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
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.