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

Denmark: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 4.37 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
4.37
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
134th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.59
in 2000
All-time low
4.01
in 2013
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

0123452000200920192000: 4.62001: 4.52002: 4.52003: 4.52004: 4.42005: 4.42006: 4.32007: 4.32008: 4.22009: 4.22010: 4.12011: 4.12012: 42013: 42014: 42015: 4.12016: 4.12017: 4.22018: 4.32019: 4.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Denmark stood at 4.37.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Denmark peaked at 4.59 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.01, in 2013.

Denmark ranks 134th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in Denmark, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 4.59
2001 4.54 -1.1%
2002 4.5 -0.9%
2003 4.45 -1.1%
2004 4.4 -1.1%
2005 4.37 -0.7%
2006 4.35 -0.5%
2007 4.3 -1.1%
2008 4.24 -1.4%
2009 4.17 -1.7%
2010 4.1 -1.7%
2011 4.06 -1.0%
2012 4.04 -0.5%
2013 4.01 -0.7%
2014 4.03 +0.5%
2015 4.07 +1.0%
2016 4.14 +1.7%
2017 4.22 +1.9%
2018 4.29 +1.7%
2019 4.37 +1.9%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 4.37 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.04, 87% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 4.37 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.16, 71% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.39 4.17 4.59 10
2010s 4.13 4.01 4.37 10

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 131 Timor-Leste 5.06 compare
  2. 132 Costa Rica 5.04 compare
  3. 133 Uruguay 4.43 compare
  4. 135 Ireland 4.32 compare
  5. 135 Republic of Moldova 4.32 compare
  6. 137 Jamaica 4.19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Denmark?
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Denmark was 4.37 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 4.59 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 4.01 in 2013.
How does Denmark rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Denmark ranks 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of 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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