Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Finland
Finland: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 13.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Finland, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Finland stood at 13.6. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Finland peaked at 13.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.5, in 2001.
That places Finland 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.6 | — |
| 2001 | 8.5 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 8.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.6 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 8.7 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 8.8 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 8.8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8.9 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 9 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 9.2 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 9.4 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 9.6 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 9.8 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 10.1 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 10.4 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 10.8 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 11.1 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 11.4 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 11.9 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 12.4 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 13 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 13.6 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.64 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.08 | 9 | 11.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.72 | 11.9 | 13.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 186 Costa Rica 13.7 compare
- 187 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.6 compare
- 189 Mexico 13.2 compare
- 190 France 13.1 compare
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 prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Finland?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Finland was 13.6 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6 in 2023.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5 in 2001.
- How does Finland rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Finland ranks 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 (Modeled Estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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