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Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) by country

Countries reporting
194
Highest
137
Guatemala
Lowest
113
Yemen
Median
128
Years covered
20
2000–2019
Data points
4,180

What the numbers show

Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 137 in Guatemala; the lowest is 113 in Yemen.

The median across all reporting countries is 128, and the mean is 126.86.

Over the past decade 46 countries rose and 62 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 3.5%), and the largest decrease in Burundi (down 3.1%).

Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Guatemala 137 2019 up 2.2% rising
2 Chile 134 2019 unchanged flat
2 El Salvador 134 2019 down 0.7% flat
4 Argentina 133 2019 up 0.8% flat
4 Australia 133 2019 down 0.7% flat
4 China 133 2019 up 0.8% flat
4 Saint Lucia 133 2019 unchanged flat
4 Mexico 133 2019 unchanged flat
9 Bahamas 132 2019 unchanged flat
9 Brazil 132 2019 up 1.5% flat
9 Canada 132 2019 down 0.8% flat
9 Switzerland 132 2019 unchanged flat
9 Costa Rica 132 2019 unchanged flat
9 Germany 132 2019 unchanged flat
9 Finland 132 2019 down 0.8% flat
9 France 132 2019 down 0.8% flat
9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 132 2019 unchanged flat
9 Ireland 132 2019 unchanged flat
9 Iceland 132 2019 down 0.8% flat
9 Saint Kitts and Nevis 132 2019 up 0.8% flat
9 Luxembourg 132 2019 down 0.8% flat
9 Mongolia 132 2019 unchanged flat
9 Nicaragua 132 2019 unchanged flat
9 New Zealand 132 2019 down 0.8% flat
9 Philippines 132 2019 up 2.3% flat
9 Rwanda 132 2019 unchanged flat
9 United States of America 132 2019 down 1.5% flat
9 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 132 2019 up 0.8% flat
29 Andorra 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 Armenia 131 2019 up 0.8% flat
29 Antigua and Barbuda 131 2019 unchanged flat
29 Austria 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 Belgium 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 Barbados 131 2019 unchanged flat
29 Cyprus 131 2019 unchanged flat
29 Denmark 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 Spain 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 Honduras 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 Israel 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 Italy 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 Monaco 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 Malta 131 2019 unchanged flat
29 Montenegro 131 2019 unchanged flat
29 Netherlands 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 Norway 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 Portugal 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 Singapore 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 San Marino 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
29 Sweden 131 2019 unchanged flat
29 Ukraine 131 2019 down 1.5% flat
29 Uruguay 131 2019 down 0.8% flat
52 Belize 130 2019 up 0.8% flat
52 Brunei Darussalam 130 2019 unchanged flat
52 Colombia 130 2019 up 1.6% flat
52 Cuba 130 2019 up 0.8% flat
52 Greece 130 2019 down 0.8% flat
52 Grenada 130 2019 unchanged flat
52 Hungary 130 2019 unchanged flat
52 Jamaica 130 2019 unchanged flat
52 Korea 130 2019 up 0.8% flat
52 North Macedonia 130 2019 down 0.8% flat
52 Poland 130 2019 unchanged flat
52 Trinidad and Tobago 130 2019 unchanged flat
64 Belarus 129 2019 down 0.8% flat
64 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 129 2019 up 1.6% flat
64 Czechia 129 2019 unchanged flat
64 Dominica 129 2019 unchanged flat
64 Ecuador 129 2019 unchanged flat
64 Estonia 129 2019 unchanged flat
64 Ethiopia 129 2019 down 0.8% flat
64 Croatia 129 2019 unchanged flat
64 Lithuania 129 2019 down 0.8% flat
64 Latvia 129 2019 unchanged flat
64 Mauritius 129 2019 down 1.5% flat
64 Namibia 129 2019 unchanged flat
64 Panama 129 2019 up 0.8% flat
64 Peru 129 2019 unchanged flat
64 Russian Federation 129 2019 unchanged flat
64 Slovenia 129 2019 unchanged flat
64 Viet Nam 129 2019 down 0.8% flat
81 United Arab Emirates 128 2019 unchanged flat
81 Bulgaria 128 2019 unchanged flat
81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 128 2019 unchanged flat
81 Cape Verde 128 2019 up 0.8% flat
81 Micronesia, Federated States of 128 2019 down 0.8% flat
81 Iran, Islamic Republic of 128 2019 unchanged flat
81 Japan 128 2019 unchanged flat
81 Kenya 128 2019 unchanged flat
81 Kuwait 128 2019 down 0.8% flat
81 Lesotho 128 2019 up 0.8% flat
81 Paraguay 128 2019 down 0.8% flat
81 Romania 128 2019 unchanged flat
81 Serbia 128 2019 down 0.8% flat
81 Slovakia 128 2019 unchanged flat
81 Seychelles 128 2019 down 0.8% flat
81 Thailand 128 2019 unchanged flat
81 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 128 2019 down 0.8% flat
81 Samoa 128 2019 down 0.8% flat
99 Albania 127 2019 down 0.8% flat
99 Dominican Republic 127 2019 up 0.8% flat
99 Republic of Moldova 127 2019 unchanged flat
99 Palestine, State of 127 2019 unchanged flat
99 Turkmenistan 127 2019 unchanged flat
99 Tonga 127 2019 down 0.8% flat
99 Tuvalu 127 2019 down 0.8% flat
99 Uzbekistan 127 2019 up 2.4% rising
99 Vanuatu 127 2019 down 0.8% flat
99 South Africa 127 2019 unchanged flat
99 Zimbabwe 127 2019 up 0.8% flat
99 Cook Islands 127 2019 unchanged flat
99 Niue 127 2019 down 0.8% flat
112 Djibouti 126 2019 unchanged flat
112 Egypt 126 2019 up 0.8% flat
112 Georgia 126 2019 unchanged flat
112 Kazakhstan 126 2019 down 0.8% flat
112 Lebanon 126 2019 down 0.8% flat
112 Libya 126 2019 unchanged flat
112 Morocco 126 2019 unchanged flat
112 Marshall Islands 126 2019 unchanged flat
112 Malawi 126 2019 unchanged flat
112 Naoero 126 2019 unchanged flat
112 Oman 126 2019 unchanged flat
112 Palau 126 2019 down 0.8% flat
112 Qatar 126 2019 unchanged flat
112 Saudi Arabia 126 2019 down 0.8% flat
112 Eswatini 126 2019 unchanged flat
112 Timor-Leste 126 2019 down 0.8% flat
112 Türkiye 126 2019 up 0.8% flat
112 Uganda 126 2019 unchanged flat
112 Zambia 126 2019 unchanged flat
131 Botswana 125 2019 unchanged flat
131 Comoros 125 2019 unchanged flat
131 Guyana 125 2019 up 1.6% flat
131 Indonesia 125 2019 down 0.8% flat
131 Iraq 125 2019 up 1.6% flat
131 Kiribati 125 2019 down 0.8% flat
131 Papua New Guinea 125 2019 down 0.8% flat
131 Syrian Arab Republic 125 2019 unchanged flat
131 Tunisia 125 2019 unchanged flat
140 Azerbaijan 124 2019 up 0.8% flat
140 Bahrain 124 2019 up 0.8% flat
140 Algeria 124 2019 unchanged flat
140 Eritrea 124 2019 unchanged flat
140 Fiji 124 2019 unchanged flat
140 Ghana 124 2019 up 3.3% flat
140 Sri Lanka 124 2019 unchanged flat
140 Malaysia 124 2019 down 0.8% flat
140 Nepal 124 2019 unchanged flat
140 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 124 2019 down 0.8% flat
140 South Sudan 124 2019 down 0.8% flat
140 Tajikistan 124 2019 down 0.8% flat
152 Burundi 123 2019 down 3.1% flat
152 Bangladesh 123 2019 unchanged flat
152 Bhutan 123 2019 up 0.8% flat
152 Jordan 123 2019 down 2.4% flat
152 Kyrgyzstan 123 2019 down 0.8% flat
152 Lao People's Democratic Republic 123 2019 unchanged flat
152 Madagascar 123 2019 down 0.8% flat
152 Sudan 123 2019 unchanged flat
152 Solomon Islands 123 2019 unchanged flat
152 Tanzania, United Republic of 123 2019 up 0.8% flat
162 Cameroon 122 2019 unchanged flat
162 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 122 2019 up 1.7% flat
162 Liberia 122 2019 up 0.8% flat
162 Myanmar 122 2019 unchanged flat
166 Afghanistan 121 2019 down 2.4% flat
166 Angola 121 2019 up 0.8% flat
166 Equatorial Guinea 121 2019 up 1.7% flat
166 Mauritania 121 2019 up 0.8% flat
166 Pakistan 121 2019 unchanged flat
166 Somalia 121 2019 unchanged flat
166 Sao Tome and Principe 121 2019 up 0.8% flat
166 Togo 121 2019 up 0.8% flat
174 Central African Republic 120 2019 unchanged flat
174 Congo 120 2019 up 2.6% flat
174 Guinea 120 2019 up 1.7% flat
174 Guinea-Bissau 120 2019 up 1.7% flat
174 Cambodia 120 2019 unchanged flat
174 Mozambique 120 2019 up 0.8% flat
174 Sierra Leone 120 2019 unchanged flat
174 Chad 120 2019 up 1.7% flat
182 Gambia 119 2019 up 3.5% rising
182 Haiti 119 2019 unchanged flat
182 Niger 119 2019 unchanged flat
185 Burkina Faso 118 2019 up 0.9% flat
185 Côte d'Ivoire 118 2019 unchanged flat
185 Gabon 118 2019 up 1.7% flat
185 Maldives 118 2019 down 2.5% flat
185 Senegal 118 2019 up 2.6% flat
190 Benin 117 2019 up 0.9% flat
190 India 117 2019 unchanged flat
190 Nigeria 117 2019 unchanged flat
193 Mali 115 2019 unchanged flat
194 Yemen 113 2019 up 0.9% flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
209 places, 4,180 data points, 2000–2019
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