Anemia risk groups in United States

United States: Anemia risk groups was 15 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
175th
of 192 countries
All-time high
15
in 2023
All-time low
7.6
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Anemia risk groups in United States, 2000–2023

0510152000201120232000: 7.82001: 7.72002: 7.62003: 7.72004: 7.82005: 82006: 8.32007: 8.72008: 9.12009: 9.52010: 9.92011: 10.32012: 10.62013: 112014: 11.32015: 11.52016: 11.72017: 11.92018: 12.22019: 12.52020: 132021: 13.52022: 14.22023: 15

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for anemia risk groups in United States is 15, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, anemia risk groups in United States peaked at 15 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.6, in 2002.

That places United States 175th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Anemia risk groups in United States, year by year

Annual values for Anemia risk groups in United States, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 7.8 —
2001 7.7 -1.3%
2002 7.6 -1.3%
2003 7.7 +1.3%
2004 7.8 +1.3%
2005 8 +2.6%
2006 8.3 +3.8%
2007 8.7 +4.8%
2008 9.1 +4.6%
2009 9.5 +4.4%
2010 9.9 +4.2%
2011 10.3 +4.0%
2012 10.6 +2.9%
2013 11 +3.8%
2014 11.3 +2.7%
2015 11.5 +1.8%
2016 11.7 +1.7%
2017 11.9 +1.7%
2018 12.2 +2.5%
2019 12.5 +2.5%
2020 13 +4.0%
2021 13.5 +3.8%
2022 14.2 +5.2%
2023 15 +5.6%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 15 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17, 88% of the median. (63 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.22 7.6 9.5 10
2010s 11.29 9.9 12.5 10
2020s 13.93 13 15 4

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 174 Luxembourg 15.4 compare
  2. 175 Belgium 15 compare
  3. 175 Portugal 15 compare
  4. 178 Iceland 14.7 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is anemia risk groups in United States?
Anemia risk groups in United States was 15 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest anemia risk groups recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 15 in 2023.
What is the lowest anemia risk groups recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6 in 2002.
How does United States rank for anemia risk groups?
United States ranks 175th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is anemia risk groups rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States 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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