Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland
Iceland: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 0.26 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
0.26
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
177th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.28
in 2007
All-time low
0.26
in 2001
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland stood at 0.26. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland peaked at 0.28 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.26, in 2001.
Iceland ranks 177th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.27 | — |
| 2001 | 0.26 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.27 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.28 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.27 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.26 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.26 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.04, 5% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.16, 4% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.269 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.271 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 174 Tonga 0.33 compare
- 174 Malta 0.33 compare
- 174 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.33 compare
- 178 Barbados 0.24 compare
- 179 Marshall Islands 0.19 compare
- 180 Saint Lucia 0.16 compare
- 180 Grenada 0.16 compare
- 180 Seychelles 0.16 compare
More gender data for Iceland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 69.14 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.228 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 345.21 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 345.21 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7736 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,290 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,184 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,324 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,211 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland?
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Iceland was 0.26 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.28 in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.26 in 2001.
- How does Iceland rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
- Iceland ranks 177th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland 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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