Anemia risk groups in Canada

Canada: Anemia risk groups was 14 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
181st
of 192 countries
All-time high
14
in 2023
All-time low
7.2
in 2007
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Anemia risk groups in Canada, 2000–2023

0510152000201120232000: 8.52001: 8.22002: 7.92003: 7.72004: 7.52005: 7.32006: 7.32007: 7.22008: 7.22009: 7.22010: 7.32011: 7.42012: 7.72013: 82014: 8.42015: 8.82016: 9.22017: 9.82018: 10.42019: 11.12020: 11.82021: 12.52022: 13.22023: 14

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Canada recorded 14 for anemia risk groups in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, anemia risk groups in Canada peaked at 14 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.2, in 2007.

Canada ranks 181st of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Anemia risk groups in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Anemia risk groups in Canada, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 8.5 —
2001 8.2 -3.5%
2002 7.9 -3.7%
2003 7.7 -2.5%
2004 7.5 -2.6%
2005 7.3 -2.7%
2006 7.3 +0.0%
2007 7.2 -1.4%
2008 7.2 +0.0%
2009 7.2 +0.0%
2010 7.3 +1.4%
2011 7.4 +1.4%
2012 7.7 +4.1%
2013 8 +3.9%
2014 8.4 +5.0%
2015 8.8 +4.8%
2016 9.2 +4.5%
2017 9.8 +6.5%
2018 10.4 +6.1%
2019 11.1 +6.7%
2020 11.8 +6.3%
2021 12.5 +5.9%
2022 13.2 +5.6%
2023 14 +6.1%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 14 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17, 82% of the median. (63 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.6 7.2 8.5 10
2010s 8.81 7.3 11.1 10
2020s 12.88 11.8 14 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 178 Iceland 14.7 compare
  2. 179 Israel 14.6 compare
  3. 180 El Salvador 14.4 compare
  4. 181 Germany 14 compare
  5. 181 Ireland 14 compare
  6. 184 Costa Rica 13.7 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is anemia risk groups in Canada?
Anemia risk groups in Canada was 14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest anemia risk groups recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 14 in 2023.
What is the lowest anemia risk groups recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 7.2 in 2007.
How does Canada rank for anemia risk groups?
Canada ranks 181st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is anemia risk groups rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Anemia risk groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Anemia risk groups
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
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