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Norway: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)

In , Norway's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 16.30.

That's up 3.8% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . Norway ranks #164 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #38 of 51.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Norway Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
16.30
Trough
12.20
1-year change
+3.8%
5-year change
+16.4%
+3.1% / yr
10-year change
+27.3%
+2.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
16.3000
15.7000
15.2000
14.7000
14.4000
14.0000
13.8000
13.5000
13.2000
13.0000

About Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)

Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant with haemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with haemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL.

Indicator code: SH.ANM.ALLW.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Norway's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, Norway's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 16.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Norway's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
Norway's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rose 3.8% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Norway rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, Norway ranked #164 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Norway's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) compare to the world average?
The global average for Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023 was 27.65, so Norway is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #38 of 51.
What is Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) and how is it measured?
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant with haemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with haemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.ALLW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.