Anemia pregnant women vs children in Canada

Canada: Anemia pregnant women vs children was 15.1 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
15.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
181st
of 192 countries
All-time high
20.2
in 2000
All-time low
15.1
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Anemia pregnant women vs children in Canada, 2000–2023

051015202000201120232000: 20.22001: 19.62002: 192003: 18.62004: 18.12005: 17.72006: 17.42007: 17.12008: 16.82009: 16.62010: 16.32011: 16.12012: 162013: 15.92014: 15.82015: 15.72016: 15.62017: 15.52018: 15.32019: 15.22020: 15.12021: 15.12022: 15.12023: 15.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, anemia pregnant women vs children in Canada stood at 15.1. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, anemia pregnant women vs children in Canada peaked at 20.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.1, in 2020.

Canada ranks 181st of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Anemia pregnant women vs children in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Anemia pregnant women vs children in Canada, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 20.2
2001 19.6 -3.0%
2002 19 -3.1%
2003 18.6 -2.1%
2004 18.1 -2.7%
2005 17.7 -2.2%
2006 17.4 -1.7%
2007 17.1 -1.7%
2008 16.8 -1.8%
2009 16.6 -1.2%
2010 16.3 -1.8%
2011 16.1 -1.2%
2012 16 -0.6%
2013 15.9 -0.6%
2014 15.8 -0.6%
2015 15.7 -0.6%
2016 15.6 -0.6%
2017 15.5 -0.6%
2018 15.3 -1.3%
2019 15.2 -0.7%
2020 15.1 -0.7%
2021 15.1 +0.0%
2022 15.1 +0.0%
2023 15.1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.11 16.6 20.2 10
2010s 15.74 15.2 16.3 10
2020s 15.1 15.1 15.1 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 178 Israel 15.6 compare
  2. 179 Luxembourg 15.5 compare
  3. 180 Germany 15.4 compare
  4. 181 Finland 15.1 compare
  5. 181 Iceland 15.1 compare
  6. 181 Switzerland 15.1 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is anemia pregnant women vs children in Canada?
Anemia pregnant women vs children in Canada was 15.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest anemia pregnant women vs children recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 20.2 in 2000.
What is the lowest anemia pregnant women vs children recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 15.1 in 2020.
How does Canada rank for anemia pregnant women vs children?
Canada ranks 181st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is anemia pregnant women vs children rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Anemia pregnant women vs children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Anemia pregnant women vs children
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
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