Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Benin

Benin: Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months was 101 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
101
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
183rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
101
in 2017
All-time low
95
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Benin, 2000–2019

02550751002000200920192000: 952001: 952002: 962003: 962004: 972005: 972006: 982007: 982008: 992009: 992010: 1002011: 1002012: 1002013: 1002014: 1002015: 1002016: 1002017: 1012018: 1012019: 101

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Benin recorded 101 for mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Benin peaked at 101 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 95, in 2000.

That places Benin 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Benin, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 95
2001 95 +0.0%
2002 96 +1.1%
2003 96 +0.0%
2004 97 +1.0%
2005 97 +0.0%
2006 98 +1.0%
2007 98 +0.0%
2008 99 +1.0%
2009 99 +0.0%
2010 100 +1.0%
2011 100 +0.0%
2012 100 +0.0%
2013 100 +0.0%
2014 100 +0.0%
2015 100 +0.0%
2016 100 +0.0%
2017 101 +1.0%
2018 101 +0.0%
2019 101 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97 95 99 10
2010s 100.3 100 101 10

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 180 Chad 102 compare
  2. 180 Nigeria 102 compare
  3. 180 Guinea-Bissau 102 compare
  4. 183 Niger 101 compare
  5. 183 Mozambique 101 compare
  6. 183 Liberia 101 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Benin?
Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Benin was 101 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 101 in 2017.
What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 95 in 2000.
How does Benin rank for mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months?
Benin ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
209 places, 4,180 data points, 2000–2019
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