Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Costa Rica

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

Latest (2019)
131
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
18th
of 194 countries
All-time high
132
in 2008
All-time low
130
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

0501001502000200920192000: 1302001: 1302002: 1302003: 1312004: 1312005: 1312006: 1312007: 1312008: 1322009: 1322010: 1322011: 1322012: 1322013: 1322014: 1322015: 1322016: 1322017: 1322018: 1322019: 131

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 131 for mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in 2019.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Costa Rica peaked at 132 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 130, in 2000.

Costa Rica ranks 18th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) in Costa Rica, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 130
2001 130 +0.0%
2002 130 +0.0%
2003 131 +0.8%
2004 131 +0.0%
2005 131 +0.0%
2006 131 +0.0%
2007 131 +0.0%
2008 132 +0.8%
2009 132 +0.0%
2010 132 +0.0%
2011 132 +0.0%
2012 132 +0.0%
2013 132 +0.0%
2014 132 +0.0%
2015 132 +0.0%
2016 132 +0.0%
2017 132 +0.0%
2018 132 +0.0%
2019 131 -0.8%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 131 is above the median for high income countries, which is 131, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica'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 130.9 130 132 10
2010s 131.9 131 132 10

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  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 Ireland 131 compare
  11. 18 New Zealand 131 compare
  12. 18 Switzerland 131 compare
  13. 18 Brazil 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 Costa Rica?
Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Costa Rica 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 Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 132 in 2008.
What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 130 in 2000.
How does Costa Rica rank for mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age?
Costa Rica ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age 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 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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