Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Benin
Benin: Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women was 117 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
117
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
190th
of 194 countries
All-time high
117
in 2010
All-time low
114
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Benin, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Benin is 117, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Benin peaked at 117 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 114, in 2000.
Benin ranks 190th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 114 | — |
| 2001 | 114 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 114 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 114 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 115 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 115 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 115 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 116 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 116 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 116 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 117 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 117 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 117 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 117 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 117 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 117 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 117 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 117 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 117 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 117 | +0.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 117 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 124, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 117 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 122, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 114.9 | 114 | 116 | 10 |
| 2010s | 117 | 117 | 117 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More gender data for Benin
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,548 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,071 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,071 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 229,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 237,041 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 223,456 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 230,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 219,192 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Benin?
- Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Benin was 117 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 117 in 2010.
- What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 114 in 2000.
- How does Benin rank for mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women?
- Benin ranks 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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