Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women was 129 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
129
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
64th
of 194 countries
All-time high
130
in 2009
All-time low
126
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Ethiopia, 2000–2019

0501001502000200920192000: 1262001: 1262002: 1272003: 1272004: 1282005: 1282006: 1292007: 1292008: 1292009: 1302010: 1302011: 1302012: 1302013: 1302014: 1302015: 1302016: 1302017: 1292018: 1292019: 129

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 129 for mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in 2019.

The figure is down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Ethiopia peaked at 130 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 126, in 2000.

That places Ethiopia 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 126
2001 126 +0.0%
2002 127 +0.8%
2003 127 +0.0%
2004 128 +0.8%
2005 128 +0.0%
2006 129 +0.8%
2007 129 +0.0%
2008 129 +0.0%
2009 130 +0.8%
2010 130 +0.0%
2011 130 +0.0%
2012 130 +0.0%
2013 130 +0.0%
2014 130 +0.0%
2015 130 +0.0%
2016 130 +0.0%
2017 129 -0.8%
2018 129 +0.0%
2019 129 +0.0%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 129 is above the median for low income countries, which is 122, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 129 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 122, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 127.9 126 130 10
2010s 129.7 129 130 10

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 64 Peru 129 compare
  2. 64 Latvia 129 compare
  3. 64 Estonia 129 compare
  4. 64 Panama 129 compare
  5. 64 Lithuania 129 compare
  6. 64 Slovenia 129 compare
  7. 64 Czechia 129 compare
  8. 64 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 129 compare
  9. 64 Mauritius 129 compare
  10. 64 Russian Federation 129 compare
  11. 64 Belarus 129 compare
  12. 64 Viet Nam 129 compare
  13. 64 Ecuador 129 compare
  14. 64 Dominica 129 compare
  15. 64 Croatia 129 compare
  16. 64 Namibia 129 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Ethiopia?
Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Ethiopia was 129 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 130 in 2009.
What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 126 in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women?
Ethiopia ranks 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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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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