Italy vs Netherlands: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
Italy
16.4%
in 2023
Netherlands
16.5%
in 2023
Italy rank
161st
Netherlands rank
160th
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 16.5% against 16.4% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 161st and Netherlands ranks 160th of 192 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 12.0% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 13.2% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 15.8% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups, Italy or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 16.5% against 16.4% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups between Italy and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
- Italy ranks 161st and Netherlands ranks 160th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.