Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Finland
Finland: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia was 13.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Finland, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Finland recorded 13.6% for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Finland peaked at 13.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2001.
That places Finland 200th out of 209 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.
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 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 | 9.0% | +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 | 13.0% | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 13.6% | +4.6% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 13.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.3%, 79% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Finland's 13.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.8%, 62% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6% | 8.5% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 9.0% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 11.9% | 13.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 199 Costa Rica 13.7% compare
- 200 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.6% compare
- 200 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.6% compare
- 203 Mexico 13.2% 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 proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Finland?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Finland was 13.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2001.
- How does Finland rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
- Finland ranks 200th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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