Italy vs Norway: Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age

Italy
16.4%
in 2023
Norway
16.3%
in 2023
Italy rank
161st
Norway rank
164th

Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age over time

  • Italy
  • Norway
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 16.4% against 16.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Italy ranks 161st and Norway ranks 164th of 192 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 11.8% 12.4% 0.6% Norway
2010s 12.8% 13.2% 0.5% Norway
2020s 15.4% 15.5% 0.1% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age, Italy or Norway?
Italy, at 16.4% against 16.3% in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age between Italy and Norway?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Italy and Norway rank globally for prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age?
Italy ranks 161st and Norway ranks 164th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
Unit
% of women ages 15-49
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,736 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.