Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Norway

Norway: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant was 16.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16.3%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
177th
of 209 countries
All-time high
16.3%
in 2023
All-time low
12.0%
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Norway, 2000–2023

0510152000201120232000: 12.62001: 12.42002: 12.22003: 12.12004: 122005: 122006: 122007: 122008: 12.12009: 12.12010: 12.22011: 12.32012: 12.52013: 12.72014: 12.92015: 13.12016: 13.42017: 13.72018: 142019: 14.32020: 14.72021: 15.22022: 15.72023: 16.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Norway recorded 16.3% for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Norway peaked at 16.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2004.

Norway ranks 177th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant (%) in Norway, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 12.6%
2001 12.4% -1.6%
2002 12.2% -1.6%
2003 12.1% -0.8%
2004 12.0% -0.8%
2005 12.0% +0.0%
2006 12.0% +0.0%
2007 12.0% +0.0%
2008 12.1% +0.8%
2009 12.1% +0.0%
2010 12.2% +0.8%
2011 12.3% +0.8%
2012 12.5% +1.6%
2013 12.7% +1.6%
2014 12.9% +1.6%
2015 13.1% +1.6%
2016 13.4% +2.3%
2017 13.7% +2.2%
2018 14.0% +2.2%
2019 14.3% +2.1%
2020 14.7% +2.8%
2021 15.2% +3.4%
2022 15.7% +3.3%
2023 16.3% +3.8%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 16.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.2%, 95% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 16.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.8%, 75% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.2% 12.0% 12.6% 10
2010s 13.1% 12.2% 14.3% 10
2020s 15.5% 14.7% 16.3% 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 174 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 16.5% compare
  2. 175 Andorra 16.4% compare
  3. 175 Cyprus 16.4% compare
  4. 177 Italy 16.3% compare
  5. 179 Monaco 15.9% compare
  6. 180 Malta 15.7% compare
  7. 180 Republic of Korea 15.7% compare
  8. 180 San Marino 15.7% compare
  9. 180 Korea 15.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Norway?
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Norway was 16.3% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2004.
How does Norway rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
Norway ranks 177th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
243 places, 5,832 data points, 2000–2023
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