How does Switzerland rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?

In 2023, Switzerland ranked #158 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).

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

Name: Switzerland: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
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In 2023, Switzerland's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 16.60.

That's up 3.1% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 27.65 . Switzerland ranks #158 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #33 of 51.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 16.60; 2023
Trough: 11.40; 2004
1-year change: +3.1%
5-year change: +16.1%; +3.0% / yr
10-year change: +31.7%; +2.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
2023	16.6000
2022	16.1000
2021	15.5000
2020	15.0000
2019	14.6000
2018	14.3000
2017	13.9000
2016	13.6000
2015	13.2000
2014	12.9000

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.ZS • Category: Health & Population

Switzerland

Region
Europe & Central Asia
Income group
High income

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Within ±10% on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)

Singapore — #159 globally
Austria — #157 globally
Netherlands — #160 globally
Sweden — #156 globally
Italy — #161 globally

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Frequently asked questions

What was Switzerland's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) in 2023?: In 2023, Switzerland's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) was 16.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Switzerland's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rising or falling?: Switzerland's Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) rose 3.1% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Switzerland rank globally on Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)?: In 2023, Switzerland ranked #158 out of 192 countries reporting Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49).
How does Switzerland'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 Switzerland is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #33 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.