Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Lesotho
Lesotho: Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age was 127 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
127
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
90th
of 194 countries
All-time high
127
in 2011
All-time low
123
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Lesotho, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 127 for mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in 2019. 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 Lesotho peaked at 127 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 123, in 2000.
That places Lesotho 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 123 | — |
| 2001 | 124 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 124 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 124 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 125 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 125 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 125 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 126 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 126 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 126 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 126 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 127 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 127 | +0.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 127 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 127 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 121, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 124.8 | 123 | 126 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.9 | 126 | 127 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 90 Bosnia and Herzegovina 127 compare
- 90 Iran, Islamic Republic of 127 compare
- 90 Cape Verde 127 compare
- 90 United Arab Emirates 127 compare
- 90 Dominican Republic 127 compare
- 90 Kenya 127 compare
- 90 Republic of Moldova 127 compare
- 90 Albania 127 compare
- 90 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 127 compare
- 90 Micronesia, Federated States of 127 compare
- 90 Samoa 127 compare
More gender data for Lesotho
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 786.22 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5717 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,708 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,708 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 26,291 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 26,787 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 25,880 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 26,319 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,717 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Lesotho?
- Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Lesotho was 127 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 127 in 2011.
- What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 123 in 2000.
- How does Lesotho rank for mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age?
- Lesotho ranks 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho 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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