Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Finland
Finland: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 3.43 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Finland, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Finland stood at 3.43. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Finland peaked at 3.82 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.43, in 2019.
Finland ranks 143rd 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 Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.82 | — |
| 2001 | 3.75 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 3.71 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 3.7 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 3.69 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 3.7 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 3.72 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 3.73 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 3.75 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 3.76 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3.77 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 3.77 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.75 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 3.73 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 3.69 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 3.63 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 3.58 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 3.53 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 3.47 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 3.43 | -1.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 3.43 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.04, 68% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Finland's 3.43 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.16, 56% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.73 | 3.69 | 3.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.64 | 3.43 | 3.77 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More gender data for Finland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 722.94 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.98 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,869 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,869 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.1211 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 21,608 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 22,763 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 21,714 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 22,886 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 22,103 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Finland?
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Finland was 3.43 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.82 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.43 in 2019.
- How does Finland rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Finland ranks 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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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