Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age was 128 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
128
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
129
in 2009
All-time low
125
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Ethiopia, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Ethiopia stood at 128.
That represents a change of down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Ethiopia peaked at 129 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 125, in 2000.
Ethiopia ranks 73rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 125 | — |
| 2001 | 125 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 125 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 126 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 126 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 127 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 128 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 128 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 129 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 129 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 129 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 129 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 129 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 129 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 129 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 129 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 128 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 128 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 128 | +0.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 128 is above the median for low income countries, which is 121, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 128 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 121, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 126.6 | 125 | 129 | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.7 | 128 | 129 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 73 Latvia 128 compare
- 73 Japan 128 compare
- 73 Peru 128 compare
- 73 Panama 128 compare
- 73 Paraguay 128 compare
- 73 Kuwait 128 compare
- 73 Seychelles 128 compare
- 73 Estonia 128 compare
- 73 Slovenia 128 compare
- 73 Serbia 128 compare
- 73 Bulgaria 128 compare
- 73 Romania 128 compare
- 73 Thailand 128 compare
- 73 Namibia 128 compare
- 73 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 128 compare
- 73 Slovakia 128 compare
More gender data for Ethiopia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 57,452 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.69 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 95,403 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 95,403 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.98 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.95 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2.04 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.92 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Ethiopia?
- Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Ethiopia was 128 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 129 in 2009.
- What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 125 in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age?
- Ethiopia ranks 73rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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