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Sweden: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)

In , Sweden's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 16.80.

That's up 3.7% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.48 . Sweden ranks #156 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #31 of 51.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

Sweden Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
16.80
Trough
12.40
1-year change
+3.7%
5-year change
+18.3%
+3.4% / yr
10-year change
+31.3%
+2.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
16.8000
16.2000
15.6000
15.1000
14.6000
14.2000
13.8000
13.5000
13.2000
13.0000

About Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)

Prevalence of anemia, non-pregnant women, is the percentage of non-pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 120 grams per liter at sea level.

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

Frequently asked questions

What was Sweden's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?
In 2023, Sweden's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) was 16.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sweden's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?
Sweden's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) rose 3.7% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Sweden rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)?
In 2023, Sweden ranked #156 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Sweden's Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) compare to the world average?
The global average for Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023 was 27.48, so Sweden is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #31 of 51.
What is Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) and how is it measured?
Prevalence of anemia, non-pregnant women, is the percentage of non-pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 120 grams per liter at sea level.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.ANM.NPRG.ZS), CC BY 4.0.