Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Greece
Greece: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 6.37 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Greece, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Greece is 6.37, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Greece peaked at 8.23 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.37, in 2019.
That places Greece 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.14 | — |
| 2001 | 8.07 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 8.04 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 8.06 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 8.13 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 8.2 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 8.23 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 8.2 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 8.12 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 7.99 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 7.82 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 7.62 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 7.43 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 7.26 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 7.1 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 6.95 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 6.81 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 6.67 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 6.52 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 6.37 | -2.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 6.37 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.04, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Greece's 6.37 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.16, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.12 | 7.99 | 8.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.05 | 6.37 | 7.82 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More gender data for Greece
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,138 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,584 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,584 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2295 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 33,028 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 35,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 33,346 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 35,681 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,703 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Greece?
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Greece was 6.37 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 8.23 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.37 in 2019.
- How does Greece rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Greece ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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