Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women was 121 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
121
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 194 countries
All-time high
122
in 2009
All-time low
121
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Costa Rica, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Costa Rica is 121, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Costa Rica peaked at 122 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 121, in 2000.
Costa Rica ranks 7th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 121 | — |
| 2001 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 122 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 122 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 122 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 122 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 122 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 121 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 121 | +0.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 121 is above the median for high income countries, which is 120, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 121 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 120, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 121.1 | 121 | 122 | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.4 | 121 | 122 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 7 Armenia 121 compare
- 7 Luxembourg 121 compare
- 7 Montenegro 121 compare
- 7 Brazil 121 compare
- 7 Australia 121 compare
- 7 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 121 compare
- 7 Iceland 121 compare
- 7 Antigua and Barbuda 121 compare
- 7 El Salvador 121 compare
- 7 Chile 121 compare
- 7 Barbados 121 compare
- 7 Trinidad and Tobago 121 compare
More gender data for Costa Rica
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 838.24 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.49 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,413 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,413 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8911 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,787 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,901 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 25,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 26,214 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,387 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Costa Rica?
- Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Costa Rica was 121 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 122 in 2009.
- What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 121 in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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