Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Malawi
Malawi: Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women was 126 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
126
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
112th
of 194 countries
All-time high
127
in 2011
All-time low
124
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Malawi, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Malawi stood at 126.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Malawi peaked at 127 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 124, in 2000.
That places Malawi 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 124 | — |
| 2001 | 124 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 124 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 124 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 124 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 125 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 125 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 125 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 126 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 126 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 126 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 127 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 126 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 126 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 126 | +0.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 126 is above the median for low income countries, which is 122, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 126 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 122, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 124.7 | 124 | 126 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.6 | 126 | 127 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 112 Libya 126 compare
- 112 Oman 126 compare
- 112 Marshall Islands 126 compare
- 112 Saudi Arabia 126 compare
- 112 Qatar 126 compare
- 112 Kazakhstan 126 compare
- 112 Djibouti 126 compare
- 112 Georgia 126 compare
- 112 Palau 126 compare
- 112 Lebanon 126 compare
- 112 Morocco 126 compare
- 112 Türkiye 126 compare
- 112 Timor-Leste 126 compare
- 112 Egypt 126 compare
- 112 Zambia 126 compare
- 112 Naoero 126 compare
- 112 Eswatini 126 compare
- 112 Uganda 126 compare
More gender data for Malawi
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 9,494 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.4 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 15,667 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,667 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.13 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 330,369 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 332,767 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 322,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 324,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 316,113 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Malawi?
- Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women in Malawi was 126 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 127 in 2011.
- What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 124 in 2000.
- How does Malawi rank for mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women?
- Malawi ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi 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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