Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Mauritania
Mauritania: Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age was 120 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
120
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
166th
of 194 countries
All-time high
120
in 2012
All-time low
118
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Mauritania, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Mauritania is 120, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Mauritania peaked at 120 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 118, in 2000.
Mauritania ranks 166th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 118 | — |
| 2001 | 118 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 118 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 118 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 118 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 119 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 119 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 119 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 119 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 119 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 119 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 119 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 120 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 120 | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 120 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 120 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 121, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 118.5 | 118 | 119 | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.8 | 119 | 120 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 166 Equatorial Guinea 120 compare
- 166 Angola 120 compare
- 166 Somalia 120 compare
- 166 Togo 120 compare
- 166 Sao Tome and Principe 120 compare
- 166 Pakistan 120 compare
- 166 Afghanistan 120 compare
More gender data for Mauritania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,466 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.77 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 3,596 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 3,596 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 85,317 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 87,574 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 83,378 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 85,511 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 81,699 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Mauritania?
- Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age in Mauritania was 120 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 120 in 2012.
- What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 118 in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age?
- Mauritania ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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