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
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Norway, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
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 179th of 211 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
| Year | % | 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 176 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 16.5% compare
- 177 Andorra 16.4% compare
- 177 Cyprus 16.4% compare
- 179 Italy 16.3% compare
- 181 Monaco 15.9% compare
- 182 Malta 15.7% compare
- 182 Republic of Korea 15.7% compare
- 182 San Marino 15.7% compare
- 182 South Korea 15.7% compare
More gender data for Norway
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 850.35 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9674 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,879 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,879 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.5298 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 26,013 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 27,570 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 26,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 27,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 26,158 (2025)
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 179th out of 211 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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