Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland

Iceland: Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 5.41 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
5.41
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
175th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.41
in 2019
All-time low
4.46
in 2004
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland, 2000–2019

02462000200920192000: 4.62001: 4.52002: 4.52003: 4.52004: 4.52005: 4.52006: 4.52007: 4.62008: 4.72009: 4.82010: 4.82011: 4.92012: 4.92013: 52014: 52015: 52016: 5.12017: 5.22018: 5.32019: 5.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland is 5.41, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland peaked at 5.41 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.46, in 2004.

Iceland ranks 175th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in Iceland, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 4.57
2001 4.53 -0.9%
2002 4.49 -0.9%
2003 4.47 -0.4%
2004 4.46 -0.2%
2005 4.46 +0.0%
2006 4.53 +1.6%
2007 4.62 +2.0%
2008 4.7 +1.7%
2009 4.78 +1.7%
2010 4.84 +1.3%
2011 4.9 +1.2%
2012 4.94 +0.8%
2013 4.97 +0.6%
2014 4.98 +0.2%
2015 5.02 +0.8%
2016 5.09 +1.4%
2017 5.18 +1.8%
2018 5.28 +1.9%
2019 5.41 +2.5%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 5.41 is below the median for high income countries, which is 128, 4% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 5.41 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 198, 3% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.56 4.46 4.78 10
2010s 5.06 4.84 5.41 10

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 172 Malta 8.29 compare
  2. 173 Barbados 7.51 compare
  3. 174 Samoa 6.04 compare
  4. 176 Kiribati 5.18 compare
  5. 177 Saint Lucia 4.58 compare
  6. 178 Micronesia, Federated States of 4.5 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland?
Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland was 5.41 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 5.41 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 4.46 in 2004.
How does Iceland rank for number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Iceland ranks 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 4,060 data points, 2000–2019
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