Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Brazil

Brazil: Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age was 131 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
131
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 194 countries
All-time high
131
in 2012
All-time low
127
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Brazil, 2000–2019

0501001502000200920192000: 1272001: 1272002: 1282003: 1282004: 1282005: 1282006: 1282007: 1292008: 1292009: 1302010: 1302011: 1302012: 1312013: 1312014: 1312015: 1312016: 1312017: 1312018: 1312019: 131

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Brazil stood at 131. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Brazil peaked at 131 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 127, in 2000.

That places Brazil 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) in Brazil, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 127
2001 127 +0.0%
2002 128 +0.8%
2003 128 +0.0%
2004 128 +0.0%
2005 128 +0.0%
2006 128 +0.0%
2007 129 +0.8%
2008 129 +0.0%
2009 130 +0.8%
2010 130 +0.0%
2011 130 +0.0%
2012 131 +0.8%
2013 131 +0.0%
2014 131 +0.0%
2015 131 +0.0%
2016 131 +0.0%
2017 131 +0.0%
2018 131 +0.0%
2019 131 +0.0%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 131 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 127, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 131 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 130, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 128.2 127 130 10
2010s 130.8 130 131 10

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 18 Rwanda 131 compare
  2. 18 Germany 131 compare
  3. 18 Montenegro 131 compare
  4. 18 Mongolia 131 compare
  5. 18 Nicaragua 131 compare
  6. 18 Austria 131 compare
  7. 18 Portugal 131 compare
  8. 18 San Marino 131 compare
  9. 18 Barbados 131 compare
  10. 18 Costa Rica 131 compare
  11. 18 Ireland 131 compare
  12. 18 New Zealand 131 compare
  13. 18 Switzerland 131 compare
  14. 18 Honduras 131 compare
  15. 18 Ukraine 131 compare
  16. 18 Singapore 131 compare
  17. 18 Norway 131 compare
  18. 18 Andorra 131 compare
  19. 18 Israel 131 compare
  20. 18 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 131 compare
  21. 18 Spain 131 compare
  22. 18 Netherlands 131 compare
  23. 18 Monaco 131 compare
  24. 18 Cyprus 131 compare
  25. 18 Denmark 131 compare
  26. 18 Philippines 131 compare
  27. 18 Italy 131 compare
  28. 18 Uruguay 131 compare
  29. 18 Malta 131 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Brazil?
Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Brazil was 131 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 131 in 2012.
What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 127 in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age?
Brazil ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 4,060 data points, 2000–2019
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