Netherlands vs Switzerland: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia
Netherlands
16.5%
in 2023
Switzerland
16.6%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
160th
Switzerland rank
158th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 16.6% against 16.5% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 160th and Switzerland ranks 158th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.0% | 11.5% | 0.5% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 13.2% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 15.8% | 15.8% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women of reproductive age who have anemia, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 16.6% against 16.5% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women of reproductive age who have anemia between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia?
- Netherlands ranks 160th and Switzerland ranks 158th 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.