Anaemia in women in Italy
In Italy, 16.4% of women aged 15 to 49 had anaemia in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Italy, 2023
16.4%
Change from 2022
+0.7percentage points
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023
16.7%
Position in 2023
163rd of 192
Anaemia in women in Italy over time
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Italy
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% of women aged 15 to 49. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Italy |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 16.4% |
| 2022 | 15.7% |
| 2021 | 15.1% |
| 2020 | 14.5% |
| 2019 | 14.1% |
| 2018 | 13.7% |
| 2017 | 13.3% |
| 2016 | 13.0% |
| 2015 | 12.8% |
| 2014 | 12.5% |
| 2013 | 12.3% |
| 2012 | 12.1% |
| 2011 | 12.0% |
| 2010 | 11.9% |
| 2009 | 11.8% |
| 2008 | 11.8% |
| 2007 | 11.7% |
| 2006 | 11.7% |
| 2005 | 11.7% |
| 2004 | 11.7% |
| 2003 | 11.7% |
| 2002 | 11.7% |
| 2001 | 11.8% |
| 2000 | 12.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.7 percentage points from 15.7% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 12.3%, the figure has changed by +4.1 percentage points.
- Among the 192 countries with data for 2023, Italy has the 163rd highest value.
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