Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Greece
Greece: Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 was 15.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Greece, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Greece recorded 15.6 for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Greece peaked at 15.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.8, in 2003.
Greece ranks 173rd of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.3 | — |
| 2001 | 12.1 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 11.9 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 11.8 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 11.9 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 11.9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11.9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11.9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12.1 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 12.2 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 12.4 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 12.5 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 12.7 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 12.9 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 13.1 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 13.4 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 13.6 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 14 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 14.4 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 15 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 15.6 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.97 | 11.8 | 12.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.69 | 12 | 13.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.75 | 14 | 15.6 | 4 |
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 prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Greece?
- Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 in Greece was 15.6 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6 in 2023.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8 in 2003.
- How does Greece rank for prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49?
- Greece ranks 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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