Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Kenya
Kenya: Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women was 113 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
113
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
147th
of 194 countries
All-time high
113
in 2008
All-time low
111
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Kenya, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Kenya is 113, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Kenya peaked at 113 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 111, in 2000.
Kenya ranks 147th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 111 | — |
| 2001 | 111 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 111 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 111 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 112 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 112 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 112 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 112 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 113 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 113 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 113 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 113 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 113 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 113 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 113 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 113 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 113 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 113 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 113 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 113 | +0.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 113 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 113, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 113 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 111, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111.8 | 111 | 113 | 10 |
| 2010s | 113 | 113 | 113 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 147 Eritrea 113 compare
- 147 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 113 compare
- 147 Kiribati 113 compare
- 147 South Sudan 113 compare
- 147 Tajikistan 113 compare
- 147 Fiji 113 compare
More gender data for Kenya
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 21,579 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.8794 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 41,524 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 41,524 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 740,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 751,960 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 725,839 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 736,424 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 712,907 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Kenya?
- Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women in Kenya was 113 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 113 in 2008.
- What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 111 in 2000.
- How does Kenya rank for mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women?
- Kenya ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya 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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